RECIPE:
IN A SILVER JULEP CUP (or Rock Glass):
Gently Muddle 12 Mint Leaves
1/2 Oz – Simple Syrup
Add: 2.5 Oz – Bourbon
Fill Cup Part Way With Crushed Ice
Gently Stir Top With More Crushed Ice (Like A Snow Cone)
Garnish With A Bunch Of Mint Sprigs Dusted With Icing Sugar.
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