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Mint julep

Mint julep is an alcoholic cocktail, consisting primarily of bourbon, sugar, water, crushed or shaved ice, and fresh mint. As a bourbon-based cocktail, it is associated with the American South and the cuisine of the Southern United States in general, in particular as a symbol of the Kentucky Derby.

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Base spirit
Bourbon whiskey
Ingredients
60 mL (2.0 US fl oz) bourbon whiskey · 4 mint sprigs · 1 tsp (5 mL) powdered sugar · 2 tsp (10 mL) water
Preparation
In Julep Stainless Steel Cup gently muddle the mint with sugar and water. Fill the glass with cracked ice, add the Bourbon and stir well until the cup frosts.
Served
On the rocks: poured over ice
Standard drinkware
Julep stainless steel cup
Standard garnish
Mint sprig

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Kentucky Derby

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Mint julep

Nodes56
Edges55
Triples100
Avg. degree1.96
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related to References · 25
Mint julep → Adventures, Bluegrass Peasant, David, Domine, Down, Drinks, Hunter, ISBN, Joe, Kentucky, Kuttawa, KY, Lexington, McClanahan Publishing House, New Kentucky Cooking, Nickell, Old Receipt, Soule Smith, The Gravesend Press, The Kentucky Derby
related to history · 18
Mint julep → American, English, Further, Golâb, Hunting, Julip, Medical, Mr, Persian, Robert Munford, Short Poem, Southern United States, Spanish, Spanish Arabic, The, The Candidate, Which, Williamsburg Virginia Gazette
related to External links · 16
Mint julep → April, Archived, Chuck, Fun Facts, Includes, Julep Ceremony, Martin, Mint JulepThe Buckner Mint, Mint Springs, Myth, Retrieved May, The Cincinnati Enquirer, The Greenbrier, Vicksburg Convention, Vicksburg National Military Park, Visitors Bureau
related to Kentucky Derby · 16
Mint julep → As, Brown-Forman Corporation, Churchill Downs, Cocktail, Early Times, Early Times Mint Julep, However, In, Kentucky, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Oaks, Old Forester, Old Forester Mint Julep, Ready-to-Serve Cocktail, The, United States
related to Preparation · 9
Mint julep → Collins, Kentucky, Proper, Southern, The, This, Today, Traditional, Traditionally
see also · 5
Mint julep → Fashioned, Liquor, List, One Mint Julep, States
Ingredients · 4
Mint julep → 1 tsp (5 mL) powdered sugar, 2 tsp (10 mL) water, 4 mint sprigs, 60 mL (2.0 US fl oz) bourbon whiskey
Base spirit · 1
Mint julep → Bourbon whiskey
Preparation · 1
Mint julep → In Julep Stainless Steel Cup gently muddle the mint with sugar and water. Fill the glass with cracked ice, add the Bourbon and stir well until the cup frosts.
Served · 1
Mint julep → On the rocks: poured over ice

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mint julep kentucky ice derby juleps bourbon cocktail served drink churchill downs states sugar water preparation may old crushed cup

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Mint julepBase spiritBourbon whiskey1.00infobox
Mint julepIngredients60 mL (2.0 US fl oz) bourbon whiskey1.00infobox
Mint julepIngredients4 mint sprigs1.00infobox
Mint julepIngredients1 tsp (5 mL) powdered sugar1.00infobox
Mint julepIngredients2 tsp (10 mL) water1.00infobox
Mint julepPreparationIn Julep Stainless Steel Cup gently muddle the mint with sugar and water. Fill the glass with cracked ice, add the Bourbon and stir well until the cup frosts.1.00infobox
Mint julepServedOn the rocks: poured over ice1.00infobox
Mint julepStandard drinkwareJulep stainless steel cup1.00infobox
Mint julepStandard garnishMint sprig1.00infobox
Mint julepTypeCocktail1.00infobox
Mint julepis aalcoholic cocktail0.90text
Mint juleprelated to External linksMartin0.60section

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