MINT JULEP SAUCE

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The classic English mint sauce meets the American South in this sauce perfect for lamb, fish, and vegetables.

Provided by Challena

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons minced shallot
1 ½ cups white balsamic vinegar
1 cup water
3 tablespoons bourbon whiskey
2 cups chopped fresh mint leaves
¼ cup white sugar
1 tablespoon bourbon whiskey

Steps:

  • Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat; cook the shallot in the melted butter until softened, about 5 minutes. Pour the vinegar, water, and 3 tablespoons of the bourbon into the saucepan; stir the mint and sugar into the liquid until the sugar is dissolved. Increase the heat to high and bring to a boil; immediately remove from heat and allow the mixture to steep for about 15 minutes. Strain through a fine mesh strainer. Stir 1 tablespoon bourbon into the sauce to finish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 50.7 calories, Carbohydrate 7 g, Cholesterol 3.8 mg, Fat 1.5 g, Protein 0.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 16.7 mg, Sugar 6.5 g

SINAY CHERIFI
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This sauce is the perfect way to add a touch of mint to your favorite summer dishes. I love it on grilled chicken and fish.


Poonamsaud Saud
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I've tried several different mint julep sauce recipes, and this one is by far the best. It's the perfect combination of minty and sweet.


Shiva Sapkota
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This sauce is so easy to make, and it's so delicious. I love the way the mint and lime flavors work together.


Darab Ali
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I've made this sauce several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect sauce for any summer gathering.


Ysman
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This sauce is the perfect balance of sweet and tart. It's not too sweet, and the tartness from the lime juice really brightens it up.


EL CHAPO GUZMAN
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I love that this sauce is made with fresh mint. It really gives it a bright, summery flavor.


Tyrece Hunt
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This sauce is so easy to make and it's so versatile. I've used it on everything from chicken to fish to fruit. It's always a winner.


Funneemunkee Chase
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I've made this sauce several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect balance of sweet and tart.


Maduekezie Wisdom
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This sauce is the perfect addition to any summer party. It's easy to make and everyone loves it.


akeelmaster
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I love the combination of mint and lime in this sauce. It's so unique and refreshing.


Jameelkhan Khan
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This sauce is so refreshing and flavorful. It's the perfect way to cool down on a hot summer day.


Richard William
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This sauce is the perfect way to add a touch of mint to your favorite summer dishes. I love it on grilled chicken and fish.


Sarish Tamang
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I've tried several different mint julep sauce recipes, and this one is by far the best. It's the perfect combination of minty and sweet.


Mawliid Yare
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This sauce is so easy to make, and it's so delicious. I love the way the mint and lime flavors work together.


chicosuave1984
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I've made this sauce several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect sauce for any summer gathering.


Peron405
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This sauce is the perfect balance of sweet and tart. It's not too sweet, and the tartness from the lime juice really brightens it up.


Henery Ford
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I love that this sauce is made with fresh mint. It really gives it a bright, summery flavor.


Muslim Khan
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This sauce is so easy to make and it's so versatile. I've used it on everything from chicken to fish to fruit. It's always a winner.


Mark Brandt
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I made this sauce for a Kentucky Derby party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the bright, minty flavor.


Christopher Arizmendi
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This mint julep sauce is the perfect addition to any summer party! It's refreshing, minty, and just the right amount of sweet.