Frozen Kentucky Derby
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Frozen Kentucky Derby

A slushy spin on mint julep tradition with a strawberry twist

This frozen bourbon cocktail captures the essence of the Kentucky Derby with fresh mint and strawberries. Perfect for hot summer days when you want the sophistication of bourbon in a refreshing, slushy format. The honey adds a natural sweetness that complements the bourbon's warmth.

2.4 units12% ABV200ml17% of weekly limit
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Ingredients

  • 2 ozBourbon40%
  • 4 piecesFresh strawberries
  • 8 leavesFresh mint leaves
  • 0.75 ozHoney
  • 0.5 ozLime juice
  • 1 cupIce

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Serve in: Julep cup | Garnish: Fresh mint sprig and strawberry half

How to Make It

  1. 1

    Add bourbon, strawberries, mint, honey, and lime juice to blender

  2. 2

    Add ice and blend on high for 45 seconds until smooth and slushy

  3. 3

    Pour into chilled julep cup

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