Kentucky Derby
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Servings: 10
Categories:
Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Ingredients: 4
Mint sprigs,
up to 5 sprigs
1 1/2
cups
Sugar 2
cups
Cold water 3/4
cup
Lemon juice,
fresh if
1 1/2
quarts
Ginger ale
-----GARNISH-----
Lemon slices,
thin
Directions:
"A mock mint julep drink."
Rinse the mint and discard stems. Place the sugar, water, and lemon juice in a medium-sized bowl, mix, and stir in the mint leaves. Allow to stand for 30 minutes. Fill a large pitcher with ice cubes and strain the liquid over the ice. Add the ginger ale and lemon slices, and serve.
SERVINGS: 10 TALL GLASSES SOURCE: _Drinks Without Liquor_ by Jane Brandt
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