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 ...

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 ...

Strip the leaves from one of the mint stems; you should have 8 to 12 leaves. Using a pestle, muddle (crush) the mint with the sugar in the bottom of an 8-ounce julep cup or rocks glass. Add the ...

Rob Samuels, grandson of Maker's Mark founder Bill Samuels Sr., shared his family recipe for a perfect mint julep. Note: for best results, this recipe should be made 24 hours in advance.