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Many recipes (including the one for a classic Woodford mint julep found below) call for tiny spoonfuls of sugar, but it’s not super fun to be scooping sugar behind a bar when you’d rather just ...
If you’re searching for your own taste of Kentucky to get the fully immersive Kentucky Derby experience, we offer the famous Mint Julep recipe. In several forms. For all the hype, the Mint Julep ...
What is a mint julep? This cocktail is often made with bourbon ... (This Kentucky Derby Pie recipe is another traditional treat to enjoy for the occasion.) Pour bourbon, simple syrup and smacked ...
"During Derby Week, Louisville is the capital of the world," John Steinbeck wrote years ago. "The Kentucky Derby, whatever it is — a race, an emotion, a turbulence, an explosion — is one of ...
Recipe for the Official Mint Julep of Churchill Downs Racegoers who traveled to Churchill Downs from Colorado toast their mint julep bourbon cocktails while watching horse races on the eve of the ...
Derby 101:A Louisville original: Here's a Kentucky Benedictine spread recipe for the Kentucky Derby Better yet, try your hand at making one yourself. We've got several mint julep recipes below.
With honeyed sweetness and bright fresh notes, this mint julep riff is a real winner. The Honey Mint Julep is a three-ingredient cocktail made with bourbon, fresh mint, and honey syrup.
From an inventive take on shrimp and grits to creamy kale-studded mac and cheese, these dishes from Alexander Smalls invite ...
Few sporting events and beverages go together quite like the mint julep and the Kentucky Derby. The fresh and minty drink is a Churchill Downs tradition, and it's been that way for more than a ...
Take a tall glass, mix some sugar with a little water at the bottom (if you want to get REAL fancy, here's a good recipe for a simple syrup). 2. Muddle some mint at the bottom of your glass.