{"id":8950,"date":"2017-09-03T14:39:38","date_gmt":"2017-09-03T18:39:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midnightmixologist.com\/?post_type=recipe&#038;p=8950"},"modified":"2017-09-03T14:39:38","modified_gmt":"2017-09-03T18:39:38","slug":"mint-julep","status":"publish","type":"recipe","link":"https:\/\/midnightmixologist.com\/index.php\/recipe\/mint-julep\/","title":{"rendered":"Mint Julep"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"http:\\\/\\\/schema.org\\\/\",\"@type\":\"Recipe\",\"name\":\"Mint Julep\",\"author\":{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"jmtakashima\"},\"datePublished\":\"2017-09-03 14:39:38\",\"image\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/midnightmixologist.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/09\\\/Mint-Julep.jpg?fit=533%2C688&ssl=1\",\"description\":\"Seen as the cocktail of the Kentucky Derby the Mint Julep has been around since the 18th century.  Traditionally, mint juleps were often served in silver or pewter cups, and held only by the bottom and top edges of the cup. This allows frost to form on the outside of the cup. Traditional hand placement may have arisen as a way to reduce the heat transferred from the hand to the silver or pewter cup. Today, mint juleps are most commonly served in a tall old-fashioned glass, Collins glass, or highball glass with a straw.\",\"recipeYield\":\"1\",\"recipeIngredient\":[\"2.5 floz Jim Beam\\u00ae Bourbon Whiskey\",\"4  fresh mint sprigs\",\"1 tsp powdered sugar\",\"2 tsp water\"],\"recipeInstructions\":[\"Muddle mint leaves, powdered sugar and water in a highball glass.  Fill the glass with shaved or crushed ice and add bourbon.  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Traditionally, mint juleps were often served in silver or pewter cups, and held only by the bottom and top edges of the cup. This allows frost to form on the outside of the cup. Traditional hand placement may have arisen as a way to reduce the heat transferred from the hand to the silver or pewter cup. 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