Kentucky Mint Julep

The Kentucky Mint Julep is the state of Kentucky's version of the Mint Julep.

The Kentucky Mint Julep is a mixed drink which consists of Bourbon Whiskey, Mint, Sugar, and crushed ice.

Recipe

From "The Ideal Bartender" by Tom Bullock (1917)

Use a large silver mug.

• Dissolve one lump of sugar in 1/2 pony of water.
• Fill mug with ice.
• Add 2 jiggers of Bourbon whiskey

Stir well. Add 1 bouquet of mint and serve. Be careful not to bruise the mint.