Glass: Julep cup
Difficulty: Medium
Prep: 10 min
Garnish: Fresh mint sprig
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Description
A refreshing twist on the classic mint julep featuring spicy ginger notes.
History
The Bourbon Ginger Julep is a modern adaptation of the traditional mint julep, combining the smoothness of bourbon with the zing of ginger, often enjoyed in the warmer months at social gatherings.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Muddle fresh mint leaves and ginger syrup in the bottom of a julep cup.
Step 2.
- Fill the cup with crushed ice.
Step 3.
- Pour in the bourbon and stir gently to combine.
Step 4.
- Top off with more crushed ice to create a dome.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a fresh mint sprig and serve with a straw.