Mint Julep

Directions

1. 1
   Place the mint in the bottom of a mortar/pestle, and top with the sugar.
2. 2
   Muddle these together until the leaves start to break down and dissolve the sugar. Transfer to a cocktail glass.
3. 3
   Add a splash of seltzer water.
4. 4
   Fill the glass 3/4 with ice, and add the bourbon.
5. 5
   Top with more seltzer; stir and garnish with a sprig of mint.