Kentucky Derby Mint Juleps

Kentucky Derby Mint Juleps

Kentucky Derby Mint Juleps

Are you ready for race day? The Kentucky Derby is this weekend (May 2-3, 2014) and there is no better drink to watch the races with than the historic Southern staple known as the mint julep. Not the best bartender on the block? Rest easy, this drink is as easy to make as it is to drink! ForRent.com’s favorite recipe comes from the always amazing . It was featured on his old show, “Good Eats” that aired on Food Network. Try out this mint julep recipe for yourself, and check out the video where Alton plays a classic Southern gentleman and shows you the perfect mint julep technique!

[ultimate-recipe id=”69857″ template=”default”] Finished Mint Juleps just in time for race day!

(image source: Food Network)

Serves 1

So there you have it, a delicious, fresh and easy drink recipe that you and your guests will be sure to love. Just in time for the warmer weather and outdoor get-togethers. Enjoy your weekend, the races, and this delicious beverage (responsibly, of course)! ForRent.com wants to hear from you; so tell us, what’s your favorite drink recipe?

If you love Derby Day, you’ll love living in Louisville, KY.!

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