For over a century, Mint Juleps have been served in sterling silver cups at the Kentucky Derby. Since the 1950s, Churchill Downs has produced an official sterling silver Mint Julep cup for the event. These silver cups are prized for their opulence and ability to become frosted with the addit...
Recipe Type: Garden Party, Kentucky Derby, Spring & Summer This is a classic cocktail that (arguably) helps kicks-off summer. The traditional drink folks sip at the Kentucky Derby (the ... View this recipe Ginger Julep Recipe Type: Garden Party, Kentucky Derby, Spring & Summer The Ginge...
Whether you make this mint julep recipe for a Kentucky Derby party or another occasion, it's bound to be a hit! This classic bourbon cocktail is aromatic and refreshing. Ingredients 8fresh mint leaves,plus more for garnish ¼ to ½ounceSimple Syrup ...
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The Mint Julep is a really special cocktail, and unique in its crystalline texture and blend of cooling flavors. If you’ve heard of the Mint Julep before, it may well have been in association with the Kentucky Derby. It’s a long-standing tradition for juleps to be served during the d...
In Kentucky, Derby Pie is a mainstay of big events like the Kentucky Derby, birthdays, and holidays. But you don’t have to wait for Derby Day to bake up this delicious, crowd-pleasing pie studded with chocolate chips and pecans, and laced with Kentucky bourbon. Learn how to make Kent...
RELATED: 70 Easter Decoration Ideas to DIY and Celebrate Spring Mike Garten 6 Mint Julep Cupcakes First comes Easter, then comes the Kentucky Derby. Both occasions are worth celebrating, which is why this bourbon-filled cupcake exists. Get the Mint Julep Cupcakes recipe. Advertisement - Continue...
This modern classic is also great for the upcoming Kentucky Derby — if you need a drink that isn’t a mint julep, this is a great one. More bourbon cocktail recipes: Basil Julep • Whiskey Smash • Spire Cocktail • Oaks Lily Cocktail Why you’ll love this recipe You are going ...
Bourbon punch, as expected, stars bourbon. Orange juice and lemonade also make an appearance in this Kentucky Derby punch for a refreshing adult beverage.
Simultaneously, the mint julep is so ingrained in the Kentucky Derby that it has become a permanent fixture. The original will always remain the favorite; however, a new "official" mint julep recipe is released each year with a few minor tweaks. Delicious Kentucky Derby Food Ideas Nutrition ...