Proof On Main's Mint Julep Recipe

Proof On Main's Mint Julep Recipe
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Even though you may not be at the Kentucky Derby, you can still pretend to be by sipping the Louisville, KY restaurant Proof on Main's classic mint julep. A simple combination of mint, sugar, and bourbon, this drink is a refreshing option for warm weather days.  Click here to see 24 Southern Dishes That You Need to Know How to Make
Servings
1
servings
Ingredients
  • 1 cup mint leaves, plus a sprig or two for garnish
  • 1 ounce sugar syrup
  • 2 ounce bourbon
  • crushed ice to fill glass
Directions
  1. In a rocks glass, lightly press on mint with a muddler or back of a spoon. Add the sugar syrup.
  2. Pack the glass with crushed ice and pour the bourbon over the ice. Garnish with an extra mint sprig.