Mint Julep
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Mint Julep

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Servings: 1 serving
Prep Time: 5 mins
Total Time: 5 mins

 
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Ingredients
  • 1/2 Teaspoon
    granular sugar substitute (sucralose)
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  • fresh mint leaves
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  • 1 Teaspoon
    water
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  • 2 Ounce-weights
    bourbon
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Directions
1.
In the bottom of a medium glass, combine sugar substitute to taste, mint leaves and 1 teaspoon water.
2.
Crush the mint lightly with the handle of a wooden spoon. Fill glass with crushed ice.
3.
When frost forms on the glass, slowly pour in bourbon. Garnish with mint sprig.

Nutrition information
Per serving: Net Carbs: 0 grams, Fiber: 0.0 grams, Protein: 0.0 grams, Fat: 0.0 grams, Calories: 132. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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