Southern Style Mint Julep

Southern Style Mint Julep

Drink Type: Cocktail - S

Ingredients

9 Mint Leaves Red Stemmed - (more)
2 part(s) Makers Mark Bourbon - (more)
1 tsp. Sugar - (more)
Water Branch - (more)

Instructions

Muddle mint leaves, a small measure of bourbon and sugar in a tall glass tumbler, add small amount of cracked ice and stir, refill with remaining ice. Top with rest of the bourbon and branch water and re-stir. Garnish with fresh mint and a zest of lemon, dust with sugar.

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