Mint Julep a la Great Gatsby

It’s time to pay homage to the Roaring Twenties – the most decadent of era’s where the Gatsby movie is set.  Flappers, pearls, excess, luxurious decadence: and despite the alcohol prohibition, lots of drinking.  And in particular – the Mint Julep cocktail.  Drink up, and let’s go charleston!

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All you need is mint leaves, sugar, bourbon and crushed ice!  And I wrote about how to do it for ACHICA right here