It’s Mint Julep Day: here’s everything you need to know about the classic American cocktail’s history and recipes to make your own at home As national awareness days go, Mint Julep Day ...

Pour 10ml/2 teaspoons of the cooled sugar syrup into a julep cup with all the remaining ingredients except the mint sprig. Carefully ‘churn’ the ingredients in the cup by stirring from top to ...

Some like to combine the ingredients in the julep cup in which the drink is served. We favour shaking and then straining the mixed drink into an ice-filled julep cup. Some proponents of shaking ...

Some like to combine the ingredients in the julep cup in which the drink is served. We favour shaking and then straining the mixed drink into an ice-filled julep cup. Some proponents of shaking ...

4) Meanwhile, make frosting: combine powdered sugar, shortening and butter, then mix in milk until frosting reaches desired consistency. 5) Mix in mint extract and spread frosting onto cupcakes.

The Mint Julep is a classic cocktail synonymous with the Kentucky Derby, known for its refreshing mint paired with the smooth richness of bourbon. With just a handful of ingredients and a few ...

Using a pestle, muddle (crush) the mint with the sugar in the bottom of an 8-ounce julep cup or rocks glass. Add the crushed ice and burbon and stir vigorously with a spoon. Garnish with the top sprig ...