LEMON-MINT JULEP

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Categories     Bourbon     Alcoholic     Kentucky Derby     Lemon     Lime     Mint     Bon Appétit     Drink

Yield Serves 1

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/4 cup mint leaves
1 tablespoon sugar
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/3 cup bourbon
resh mint sprig for garnish

Steps:

  • Using back of spoon, mash mint leaves, sugar, and lemon juice in small bowl. Let stand 15 minutes. Strain mixture into tall glass, pressing on mint with back of spoon. Mix in bourbon. Fill with ice. Garnish with fresh mint sprig and serve.

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