By Traeger Kitchen
Peaches & bourbon = a match made in heaven. Muddled mint is topped with whiskey and grilled peaches for a smokin' cocktail you won't be able to put down.
Prep Time
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Pellets
1 | Peaches, fresh |
2 Ounce | bourbon |
1 Cup | sugar |
1 Cup | water |
2 Tablespoon | Peppercorns, pink |
10 Pieces | fresh mint leaves |
As Needed | ice |
1 | lime wedge, for garnish |
Step 1
To make the whiskey peaches, cut a peach into slices. Soak peach slices in bourbon in the refrigerator for 4-6 hrs.
1 Peaches, fresh
2 Ounce bourbon
Step 2
For the Pink Peppercorn Simple Syrup: In a shallow pan, combine 1 cup sugar, 1 cup water, and 2 Tbsp of pink peppercorns.
1 Cup sugar
1 Cup water
2 Tablespoon Peppercorns, pink
Step 3
When ready to cook, set grill temperature to 180℉ and preheat, lid closed for 15 minutes. For optimal flavor, use Super Smoke if available.
00:15
180 ˚F / 82 ˚C
Super Smoke
Step 4
Cook syrup down on the smoke setting for 30 minutes, or until desired smoke flavor has been reached.
180 ˚F / 82 ˚C
Step 5
For the Grilled Whiskey Peaches: When ready to cook, increase the grill temperature to 350℉ and preheat. Place the whiskey peach slices directly on the grill grate and cook 10-12 minutes or until peaches soften and get grill marks.
00:12
350 ˚F / 177 ˚C
Step 6
To make the Julep: Muddle 1/2 oz Pink Peppercorn Simple Syrup with 10 fresh mint leaves, and 4 slices of grilled whiskey peaches. Add crushed ice over the rim of the glass. Pour bourbon over the crushed ice and stir. Garnish with 1 large sprig of mint and fresh lime. Enjoy!
10 Pieces fresh mint leaves
As Needed ice
1 lime wedge, for garnish
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