The Two-Ingredient Mint Julep Cocktail offers a refreshing blend of mint and bourbon that is perfect for warm weather or a laid-back evening. This cocktail is simple to prepare yet brimming with minty notes and the bold character of bourbon. Ideal for both bourbon aficionados and those new to cocktails, this recipe delivers a delightful experience for those seeking a fresh, flavorful drink.

Ingredients

• 2 1/2 oz bourbon
• 6 fresh mint leaves

Instructions

1. In a glass, gently muddle the mint leaves to release their oils.
2. Fill the glass with crushed ice until it’s full.
3. Pour the bourbon evenly over the ice and stir well to mix.
4. Garnish with an additional mint sprig for aroma.

Keywords: Mint, Cocktail, Refreshing, Simple, American

Spice Rack: Mint

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