How to make a
Mint Julep
Muddle mint with sugar. Shake all ingredients with ice. Strain into glass filled with new crushed ice. Stir gently.
Alcohols
Whiskey
1 & 1⁄2 shots
Ingredients
Mint
4 sprigs
Sugar
1⁄4 shot
Water
1⁄4 shot
Ice
Garnish
Mint sprig
Glass
Highball
Frequenly Asked Questions
- 1.5 fl oz = Standard shot glass = 3 tablespoons
How much is a shot?
Typically made of thick glass with a strong base to prevent shattering, should a drinker feel the need to slam their shot on the bar after a drink.
How much is a dash?
A small amount, also known as a splash, or about a full dropper. In our portions, five dashes are equal to one teaspoon.
What difference does it make to shake or stir?
Shaking produces a higher dilution, recommended when the recipe includes fruit juices, simple syrup, cream liqueurs, sour mix, egg, or dairy. Stir when less dilution is desired and ingredients include only spirits, tonics, or bitters.