Many recipes (including the one for a classic Woodford mint julep found below) call for tiny spoonfuls of sugar, but it’s not super fun to be scooping sugar behind a bar when you’d rather just ...

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 ...

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.

Here are my top five recommendations for bourbons to use in a Mint Julep, along with a simple recipe guideline below for all of us to follow. Recipe: 2oz bourbon 1oz sugar syrup 8 mint leaves per ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Erik Ofgang is a Connecticut journalist who writes about drinks. In the 1990s, the mint juleps served during the Kentucky Derby at ...

You pick sprigs of mint from the willows near Devil’s Gate, and you press onward, parched and jonesing for a cool mint julep. A few miles upstream from Jeffrey City, the horses sink to their hocks in ...