Introduction
The Mint Julep is a classic American cocktail with a storied history rooted in the Southern United States. Traditionally associated with the Kentucky Derby, this refreshing drink is known for its cooling combination of mint, bourbon, and a touch of sweetness. Its origins date back to the 18th century, with the name ‘julep’ derived from an Arabic word meaning ‘rosewater.’ Today, the Mint Julep is celebrated for its invigorating taste and historical significance.
Details
Name: Mint Julep
Alcoholic: Alcoholic
Alcoholic: Alcoholic
Glass: Collins glass
Ingredients
4 fresh Mint
2 1/2 oz Bourbon
1 tsp Powdered sugar
2 tsp Water
Instructions
- In a highball glass gently muddle the mint, sugar and water.
- Fill the glass with cracked ice, add Bourbon and stir well until the glass is well frosted.
- Garnish with a mint sprig.
Other Languages:
ES: En un vaso highball, mezclar suavemente la menta, el azúcar y el agua. Llenar el vaso con hielo picado, añadir Bourbon y remover bien hasta que el vaso esté bien escarchado. Decorar con una ramita de menta.
DE: In einem Highball-Glas die Minze, den Zucker und das Wasser vorsichtig verrühren. Füllen Sie das Glas mit gebrochenem Eis, fügen Sie Bourbon hinzu und rühren Sie gut um, bis das Glas gut gefrostet ist. Mit einem Minzzweig garnieren.
FR: Dans un verre highball, mélangez délicatement la menthe, le sucre et l’eau. Remplir le verre de glace pilée, ajouter le bourbon et bien mélanger jusqu’à ce que le verre soit bien givré. Garnir d’un brin de menthe.
IT: In un bicchiere highball pestare delicatamente la menta, lo zucchero e l’acqua.
Riempite il bicchiere con ghiaccio tritato, aggiungete il Bourbon e mescolate bene fino a quando il bicchiere sarà ben glassato.
Guarnire con un rametto di menta.
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