Smith's Mint Julep

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* Exported from MasterCook *

 

Smith's Mint Julep

 

Recipe By :Barbara Smith, CL#9542

Serving Size : 2 Preparation Time :0:00

Categories : Beverages

 

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method

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5 large fresh mint sprigs

2 teaspoons superfine sugar

Dash of water

2 ounces bourbon -- preferably Maker's M

1/2 ounce peppermint schnapps

 

Fill large martini glass with crushed ice and set aside. Reserve one mint sprig

for garnish. Remove and discard stems from remaining

mint and place leaves in a small bowl. Add sugar, and, using back of a spoon,

crush mint; stir, adding a few drops of water so the

sugar fully dissolves. Add small amount of ice, then the liquors. Stir to

combine, and strain mixture into glass. Garnish with mint

sprig.

 

S(Formatted by):

" KES on 9/11/00 "

 

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Beverages

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preferably Maker's Mark

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Fill large martini glass with crushed ice and set aside. Reserve one mint sprig

for garnish. Remove and discard stems from remaining

mint and place leaves in a small bowl. Add sugar, and, using back of a spoon,

crush mint; stir, adding a few drops of water so the

sugar fully dissolves. Add small amount of ice, then the liquors. Stir to

combine, and strain mixture into glass. Garnish with mint

sprig.

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