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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:35 AM Original message |
DU Southerners: What, exactly, is a Mint Julep? |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. Mint, sugar, whiskey ... |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yes it is alcoholic, but I haven't had one before. Just doesn't appeal to me. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
3. Never had, seen, or been in the same room with one. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 11:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
43. it's just very old fashioned EOM |
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anarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
4. it's bourbon with mint, sugar, and ice in it |
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Wapsie B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:42 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Actually sounds kinda good to me. |
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SacredCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
6. Bourbon... |
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trackfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
7. Muddle a couple fresh mint leaves with a small amount of sugar. |
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texas1928 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
8. They are a really good drink. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:49 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. So basically this is a Mississippi Mojito? |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:53 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. It is actually very similar, but with bourbon instead of rum. n/t |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 02:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. and lime |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 02:41 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. True dat. Also, if you wanna get specific, Mint Juleps require water... |
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texas1928 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:53 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Mojito's are made with Rum |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 03:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
27. Did you get that from Good Eats |
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texas1928 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Now why would you say that.... |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 06:30 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. My TiVo recorded the hi-def version of it a few nights ago |
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texas1928 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 06:42 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Yeah I was thinking, I have a bottle of Marker's Mark... |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
9. Shaved ice, fresh mint leaves, sugar and the best bourbon you can lay your hands on. |
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SacredCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:52 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Dang you all to heck!!!! |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:55 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Maker's Mark gives me a headache |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:57 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Mmmmm... Knob Creek.... |
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swimboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
15. One element I haven't seen here yet |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:56 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. What's branch water? |
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swimboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 11:02 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Water that's never been through a pipe |
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trackfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 11:29 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Branch water = water |
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tjwmason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 01:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. You'll have to make one for me when I finally get my lazy arse over the pond. |
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swimboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 09:47 PM Response to Reply #20 |
38. Absolutely |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
21. I've always wanted to try one |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
22. I find the best way to make a batch... |
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NewWaveChick1981 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
23. It's a mojito made with bourbon instead of rum. |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
24. it's a bastardized mojito |
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Carrieyazel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
29. Does anybody know what a Lime Rickey is??? |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 03:27 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. gin (or vodka) lime, carbonated water (bitters and/or simple syrup in lots of recipes) |
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ceile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
30. One of the best drinks EVAH! |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
32. It's a waste of perfectly good whiskey! That's what it is! |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
33. hell if I know |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
35. Oversimplified: A mojito with bourbon instead of rum. |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
37. Bourbon, mint syrup, and ice |
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cemaphonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
39. Who are all these crazy people that don't put lime juice in their mojitos? |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
40. nectar of the gods |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
41. The OFFICIAL Derby Recipe |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
42. i used to grow my own mint |
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