Instructions
- Muddle fresh mint leaves and orange wedges together in a julep cup to release the oils and juices.
- Add the bourbon and simple syrup to the cup.
- Fill the cup with crushed ice and stir gently to combine the flavors.
- Top off with more crushed ice to create a mound above the rim of the cup.
- Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint and a slice of orange.