Peach and mint julep
- Preparation and cooking time
- Total time
- plus infusing
- Easy
- Serves 1
Ingredients
- 1/2 peach, sliced
- 3 Angostura bitters, dashes
- 60ml mint-infused bourbon
MINT-INFUSED BOURBON
- 1 bourbon, bottle
- 250ml sugar syrup
- a bunch mint, plus more to serve
Method
- STEP 1
To make the mint-infused bourbon, pour 300ml out of the bourbon bottle (keep this in another bottle and enjoy whenever), then top the bottle up with the sugar syrup and stuff as much mint as you can into the bottle. Leave in a warm place for a few hours but preferably overnight.
- STEP 2
To make the cocktail, put the peach in the bottom of a glass, add the bitters and muddle. Add the minted bourbon, fill the glass with crushed ice and churn.
- STEP 3
Top with more crushed ice and garnish with a sprig of mint.
