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mint julep sweet tea

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Private Recipe by
Annacia *
Moose Jaw, SK

This iced cocktail features the best of two classic Southern drinks: the mint julep and sweet tea. For best results, sip in a rocking chair on a front porch somewhere.

yield 4 -6
prep time 10 Min
method No-Cook or Other

Ingredients For mint julep sweet tea

  • 1/2 c
    loosely packed fresh mint leaves
  • 1
    lemon, sliced
  • 2 Tbsp
    sugar
  • 3 c
    cold sweetened tea
  • 1 c
    bourbon or to taste
  • crushed ice
  • garnish: fresh mint sprigs

How To Make mint julep sweet tea

  • 1
    Combine first 3 ingredients in a 2-qt. pitcher. Press mint leaves against sides of pitcher with back of spoon to release flavors.
  • 2
    Stir in tea and bourbon. Serve over crushed ice. Garnish, if desired.
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