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Marvelous Mint Julep Frappe

Marvelous mint julep frappe. Fresh mint, sugar syrup & delicious bourbon all over cool crushed ice. A classic cocktail and a real summer refresher! Yum!

Course Cocktails, Drinks
Cuisine American
Keyword bourbon, cocktail, frappe, mint julep
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings 2 cocktails
Calories 300 kcal
Author Steve Deacon

Ingredients

  • 4 shots good quality bourbon
  • 1 shot Sugar syrup
  • Ice, cubes and some for crushing
  • 1 bunch of fresh mint

Instructions

For the sugar syrup is needed

  1. Take 1 part water and 1 part sugar and heat together gently on a stove until the sugar has dissolved. Allow to cool fully before use.

Make the Mint Julep

  1. First, gather the ingredients together.

  2. Next, crush half of the ice and fill you highball glasses.

  3. Add the ice cubes, bourbon, sugar syrup and to a cocktail shaker and shake vigorously.

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  4. Open the cocktail shaker and stir the contents together crushing the mint slightly.

  5. Pour the cocktail through a cocktail strainer over the crushed ice and into the glasses. Garnish with a mint leaf. Enjoy in the summer sun. Yum!

    Marvelous Mint Julep Frappe | https://theyumyumclub.com/2019/07/03/marvellous-mint-julep-frappe/