Stanley'S Mint Julep

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups water
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 3 cups loosely packed fresh mint leaves
  • 2 cups bourbon
  • Garnish: fresh mint

Instructions

  1. Combine 2 cups water and sugar in a saucepan over medium heat, stirring until sugar dissolves. Add mint; bring to a boil. Remove from heat; cover and steep 30 minutes. Pour mint syrup through a fine wire-mesh strainer lined with cheesecloth. Let cool.
  2. Combine syrup and bourbon. Pour into a sterilized bottle; cover tightly, and chill at least 1 month. Serve over ice. Garnish, if desired.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

73 kcal 4% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 1.7g 3% DV
Total Fat 1.8g 2% DV
Carbs 13g 5% DV
Fiber 1.3g 4% DV
Sugar 6.3g 13% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 19.5mg 1% DV
Potassium 61.8mg 1% DV
Cholesterol 3.8mg 1% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin C 9.4mg 10% DV
Calcium 48.5mg 4% DV
Iron 0.3mg 2% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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