Vanilla Bean Mint Julep

Vanilla Bean Mint Julep

3.9(9)

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Cook Time
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Total Time
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Yield
2 servings

Ingredients

Vanilla Mint Simple Syrup

  • 3 whole vanilla beans
  • ½ cup water (120 mL)
  • ½ cup sugar (100 g)
  • ⅓ cup torn mint leaves (15 g)

Julep

  • 1 handful fresh mint leaf
  • 3 oz Crown Royal Vanilla (90 mL)
  • ¼ cup vanilla mint simple syrup (60 mL)
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • fresh mint sprig, for garnish

Nutrition Info

  • Calories 251
  • Fat 0g
  • Carbs 74g
  • Fiber 0g
  • Sugar 71g
  • Protein 0g

How to Make It

1. Step
Vanilla Mint Simple Syrup:
2. Step
Slice vanilla bean down the center and scrape out the black seeds.
3. Step
Add seeds and husks to small sauce pot.
4. Step
Add water, sugar, and torn mint leaves. Bring to a light simmer, whisking occasionally.
5. Step
Let simmer for 10 minutes, then remove from heat and let cool. Strain syrup.
6. Step
Julep:
7. Step
Place mint leaves in a cocktail shaker. Crush leaves with a muddler.
8. Step
Add Crown Royal Vanilla, simple syrup, lime juice, and a handful of ice cubes. Shake well.
9. Step
Strain into two highball glasses filled with crushed ice. Garnish with mint sprigs.
10. Step
Enjoy!

Tags

Happy HourDrinksContains Alcohol

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