Description
A twist on a classic cocktail, this Blackberry Mint Julep blends bourbon, blackberry liqueur, simple syrup, fresh mint leaves, & crushed ice.
Ingredients
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- 3 oz. Bourbon
- 1 oz. Blackberry Liqueur
- 1 oz. Simple Syrup
- Mint Leaves (for cocktail and garnish)
- Crushed Ice
Instructions
- Make your homemade simple syrup by combing 1 cup sugar and 1 cup of water stirring until dissolved.
- Pull 4-5 fresh mint leaves from their stem and place them into your mint julep cup. Pour 1 oz. of the simple syrup into the cup and muddle slightly using a cocktail muddler. Add 3 oz. bourbon into the cup followed by a 1/2 cup ice. Stir until the cup begins to frost then top off with a dome of ice.
- Pour the blackberry liqueur over the top of the ice and add your mint garnish.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Stir
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Calories: 364
- Sugar: 0.1g
- Sodium: 20mg
- Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 23.9g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg