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Mint Julep
When making a Julep, it is important to bruise the mint (particularly if stirring rather than shaking). Be sure to discard the mint stems, which add unwanted...
Melissa Nelson
5th May 2023 at 18:42
The Kentucky Derby is tomorrow, May 6! Can you please bump this to the front page temporarily? It can be side by side with Cinco de Mayo and Coronation Day. :)
6th May 2023 at 10:00
Good call, Melissa. I've just bumped it to our home page. I now know this is one of many cocktails I need to add to my list to re-photograph!