Mint Jolie
makes 1 drink
Recipe from Rob Chirico
The key difference between this drink and the Mint Julep is the use of mint simple syrup. A slash of soda makes it possible to have several drinks without falling off your horse. Read more about this recipe on the Cookthink blog.
For more of Rob Chirico's great cocktails, buy his Field Guide to Cocktails.
ingredients
1 1/2 ounces bourbon
1 ounce Sazerac rye whiskey
1 ounce mint simple syrup
1 ounce club soda
Mint sprig, to garnish
Lemon twist, to garnish
timer
prep: 5 minutes
total: 5 minutes
tools
rocks glass
ice
stirrer
instructions
1. Add bourbon, rye and mint simple syrup to a rocks glass with ice and stir.
2. Add club soda and garnish with mint spring and lemon twist.
