Mint Julep Mocktail: If you are avoiding alcohol but still want to enjoy a mint julep, add 2 ounces of black tea instead of bourbon or 2 ounces of ginger ale.
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 5 minutesminutes
Total Time 15 minutesminutes
Servings 1
Ingredients
6mint leaves + extra for garnish
2tbspcoconut sugar
1/4cupfiltered water
1sachetPique mint herbal tea
2oz.bourbon
Crushed ice
Instructions
Heat water and coconut sugar over medium low heat until steaming. Turn heat off and stir in mint tea crystals. Pour into a small jar and refrigerate until chilled.
Add mint leaves to a pint glass or martini shaker. Muddle. Add mint tea syrup and bourbon and stir. Strain over crushed ice and garnish with additional fresh mint.