MINT JULEP
It wouldn't be Kentucky Derby Day without this mint julep recipe! But, really, this Kentucky Derby mint julep recipe is good anytime. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 30m
Yield 10 servings (2-1/2 cups syrup).
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- For syrup, combine the sugar, water and chopped mint in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook until sugar is dissolved, stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat; cool to room temperature. , Line a mesh strainer with a double layer of cheesecloth or a coffee filter. Strain syrup; discard mint. Cover and refrigerate syrup for at least 2 hours or until chilled., For each serving, place ice in a metal julep cup or rocks glass. Pour 1/4 cup mint syrup and bourbon into the glass; stir until mixture is well chilled. Garnish with mint sprig.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 197 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 6mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (39g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
KANSAS COFFEE CAN MINT JULEP'S
This drink is the perfect drink for a girls night or a relaxed gathering. This is a favorite when we go to the lake, always a huge hit! Be careful, this drink is very strong, good for sipping!
Provided by Kristina Talkington
Categories Cocktails
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- 1. Rub the inside of coffee can tin with mint leaves. Leave the leaves in the can, fill the can to the top with ice.
- 2. Add the frozen lemonade concentrate. Fill empty concentrate can with gin to measure, dump into coffee tin. Add powdered sugar and beer.... and put the lid on and shake!
- 3. Add a couple straws and it makes for the perfect social party drink. ***If you wrap the can with a towel and secure the towel with duct tap it will keep the drink cold longer***
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