Stir up this Derby Day classic in preparation for Kentucky’s famous horse race – or any time you’re looking for a tasty way to enjoy your abundance of fresh mint!
Ingredients
- Fresh mint leaves
- 2 ½ oz bourbon
- ½ oz simple syrup
- Crushed ice
- Mint sprig (for garnish)
Instructions
- Place a few fresh mint leaves at the bottom of a glass and gently muddle to release the flavor.
- Pour in 2 ½ oz bourbon and ½ oz simple syrup. Then fill with crushed ice and stir.
- Top with a bit more crushed ice and garnish with a fresh mint sprig.