Overview
The best of the South’s signature drinks—sweet tea and the Mint Julep. A sure bet for your Derby-watching crew.
Serves: 6
Prep time: 5 min
Difficulty: Easy
Mint Julep Tea Punch
Ingredients
- 2 part(s) Bourbon
- 4 part(s) Iced tea
- 1 part(s) Simple syrup
- 1/2 part(s) Lemon juice
- 1 part(s) Fresh mint leaves
Instructions
- At least one day and no more than 3 days before, pour iced tea into a pitcher, add mint, cover and refrigerate.
- Right before serving, add simple syrup, lemon juice, Bourbon, and ice to pitcher and stir to combine.
- Taste and add more simple syrup, lemon juice, or iced tea to reach your preferred flavor profile.
- To serve, pour into punch glasses or julep cups with ice and garnish with a mint sprig and a lemon wheel.
