Two mint juleps in silver cups with crushed ice and mint leaves piled on top on a light gray surfaces with a silver jigger, mint leaves, and a wooden muddler on the side - Brent Hofacker/Shutterstock ...

Bars have machines that make crushed ice, and you could use a standard blender or some types of immersion blender to do the job at home. But if you don't have either on hand, Mike Ryan ...