Wednesday, July 20, 2011

{ cocktail ring } mint julep

Occasion: Donning a Derby Hat
Wear: Sparklers Praseolite Cocktail Ring by Tiffany's ($975)
Sip: Mint Julep via Delish
  • 8 mint leaves, plus mint sprigs for garnish
  • 1/2 ounce(s) Basic Simple Syrup
  • 2 ounce(s) bourbon, preferably overproof
  • Crushed ice
  1. In a chilled julep cup or fizz glass, muddle the mint leaves and Simple Syrup. Add the bourbon and crushed ice. Set a swizzle stick or bar spoon in the cup and spin between your hands to mix. Top with additional crushed ice and garnish with the mint sprigs.
Posted by Jessica at 1:00 AM
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12 comments:

  1. jillian :: cornflake dreams.July 20, 2011 at 4:53 AM

    mint juleps always remind me of my grandmother...and i think she would like that ring too :) xoxo jillian:: cornflake dreams

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  2. Closet FashionistaJuly 20, 2011 at 5:00 AM

    Sooo perdy!!! :D :D
    http://www.closet-fashionista.com/

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  3. Courtney ErinJuly 20, 2011 at 6:15 AM

    Love...both the ring and the cocktail recipe!

    xoxo ~ Courtney
    http://sartorialsidelines.blogspot.com

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  4. B. in the KnowJuly 20, 2011 at 7:24 AM

    Another gorgeous ring paired with an amazing drink for summer! Loving this series!
    Much love,
    B

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  5. LyddieGalJuly 20, 2011 at 9:51 AM

    I love minty drinks in the summer - so refreshing! and so is that ring!

    Chic on the Cheap

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  6. RachelJuly 20, 2011 at 11:03 AM

    I love this series! SO cute!

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  7. AnonymousJuly 20, 2011 at 12:28 PM

    These post like this are so creative! Very inspiring!

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  8. BreJuly 20, 2011 at 1:12 PM

    Love it. Love it. Love it! I want a fabulous hat, a Mint Julep in my hand, that ring on, and a large bet on a winning horse!

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  9. kJuly 20, 2011 at 2:50 PM

    green is my fave color, i like this a lot!

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  10. BonBon Rose Girls KristinJuly 20, 2011 at 5:14 PM

    I'll take one of each!

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  11. this free birdJuly 20, 2011 at 10:52 PM

    um. you're saying ring a lot. hmmmmmm

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  12. VasuJuly 21, 2011 at 12:00 AM

    wow, yum, and the ring is so so beautiful, love tht colour


    http://www.etsy.com/shop/Rosabellebyvasu

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