Orange,Tangerine Mint Julep |
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 15 Minutes Servings: 8 |
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If you want an intoxicating drink You can add the booze! Or leave it out! Minty Refreshing either way! A twist on the mint julep! Ingredients:
1/2 quart fresh orange juice |
1/2 quart fresh tangerine juice |
6 limes, juice of |
1 cup fine sugar |
1/2 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped |
2 cups club soda |
8 sprigs fresh mint |
16 fluid ounces of chilled vodka or 16 fluid ounces premium bourbon, 2 fl.oz. per glass (if you want it with a kick) (optional) |
lots of crushed ice |
Directions:
1. Mix the orange, tangerine and lime juice, sugar, and chopped mint in a glass jar with lid.
2. Shake to dissolve sugar then chill 2 hours or overnight.
3. To serve, add crushed ice to chilled tall glasses.
4. Pour the booze of your choice (if using) then add 1/4- cup of club soda in each glass.
5. Fill glasses with well shaken and strained juice mixture.
6. Garnish each glass with mint sprigs.
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