mint sprig
Julep's crowning touch
A mint sprig is a small cutting from a mint plant, typically a stem with several leaves attached.
Sprigs of mint are used as garnish for cocktails, desserts, and savory dishes, or muddled to release flavor: The mojito was topped with a fresh mint sprig.
- freshNewly made, not stale
- herbFlavorful or medicinal plant
- garnishDecorative food topping
- cocktail garnishDecorative drink addition
- mojitoCuban highball with mint
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- sprigs
- barbartender, bartending, mixologist, mixology, bar stool
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