Strawberry Julep

Submitted by Barb G.

"A delicious cooling drink--enjoy."

 

• Ready In: 10mins
• Ingredients: 4
• Serves: 1

ingredients

• 2 ripe strawberries
• 1 teaspoon sugar
• 2 1⁄4 fluid ounces Bourbon
• 1 sprig mint

directions

1. Have the cup or glass ready on a serving tray, In a julep cup or tall glass, crush 1 strawberry well.
2. Add the sugar and just enough bourbon to melt sugar, stir until dissolved.
3. Pack half of the glass with shaved ice and remaining bourbon.
4. Stir without touching glass with your hands.
5. Pack the glass with ice to the rim and add a straw to one side.
6. Stir until cups frost, again DON"T touch hands to glass.
7. Remove straw and garnish with mint and the remaining strawberry and serve. ENJOY.

Reviews

[chia2160]

a wonderful cocktail with a hint of sweetness. have 2 and you won't care what's for dinner!