{"id":83565,"date":"2016-07-07T02:00:39","date_gmt":"2016-07-07T09:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/?p=83565"},"modified":"2017-01-20T15:35:16","modified_gmt":"2017-01-20T23:35:16","slug":"tropical-mint-julep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/tropical-mint-julep\/","title":{"rendered":"We Put a Tropical Twist on the Classic Mint Julep"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mint Juleps are usually\u00a0sipped on while donning <a href=\"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/summer-hats\/\" target=\"_blank\">large hats<\/a>\u00a0at the horse races. But it&#8217;s time to let this cocktail shine all summer long while lounging at the beach or at your next BBQ party!<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.intercontinentallosangeles.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">InterContinental Los Angeles<\/a>\u00a0has concocted a Mint Julep\u00a0with a tropical twist so you can feel those #summervibes whenever you want.\u00a0Pineapple, cucumber, and refreshing mint and lime make up this\u00a0delish cocktail &#8212; it&#8217;s likely you won&#8217;t go back to the original Mint Julep.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Tropical Mint Cucumber Julep\u00a0<\/strong><em>recipe courtesy of<\/em>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.intercontinentallosangeles.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">InterContinental Los Angeles<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ingredients<\/strong><br \/>\n2 ounces Buffalo Trace Bourbon<br \/>\n1 ounce Pineapple Puree<br \/>\n0.5 ounces Agave Nectar<br \/>\n8 Mint Leaves<br \/>\n3 Cucumber Slices<br \/>\n0.5 ounces Sprite<br \/>\n0.5 ounces Club Soda<br \/>\nCucumber Slice\/ Mint Sprig for garnish<\/p>\n<p><strong>Directions<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Add all ingredients into shaker with ice and shake<br \/>\n2. Strain into high ball glass with 3 large ice cubes<br \/>\n3. Garnish with cucumber slice and mint sprig<\/p>\n<p>xx, The FabFitFun Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":"Mint Juleps are usually\u00a0sipped on while donning large hats\u00a0at the horse races. But it's time ...","author":1265,"featured_media":83566,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[268],"tags":[],"thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/static.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/06070441\/0ca8d8d6-df1b-4290-91ea-edf5ffba837e.jpeg","thumbnail_url_middle_card":"https:\/\/static.fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/06070441\/0ca8d8d6-df1b-4290-91ea-edf5ffba837e.jpeg","formated_date":"July 7, 2016","category_name":"Food &amp; Drink","category_icon":"","author_name":"","trending":false,"sponsored":false,"random_color":"#97efc0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83565"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83565\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fabfitfun.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}