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Talk Derby to Me: Mint Julep Recipe

The official drink of the Kentucky Derby is the Mint Julep. If you’re thinking about serving original Mint Juleps at your Kentucky Derby Party, you will need to start them way in advance and whichever...

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Talk Derby to Me: Kentucky Derby Infield Punch

What drinks will you serve your Kentucky Derby party guests? The Mint Julep is the official drink of the Kentucky Derby but if you’re not a fan of bourbon, why not try “Infield Punch” instead. It’s...

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Talk Derby to Me: The Hats

When you think of the Derby, big hats and mint juleps come to mind. Both are are a longstanding tradition at the Kentucky Derby. You can find spectacular hats custom designed and costing hundreds of...

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Talk Derby to Me: Mint Julep Sorbet

Mint Julep Sorbet is a fun addition to your Kentucky Derby party menu. Ingredients: 1 cup sugar 2 cups water 1/2 cup packed fresh mint leaves 1/4 cup bourbon 1/4 cup club soda Mint sprigs for garnish...

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Talk Derby to Me: Ginger Mint Julep

There are lots of mint julep recipes – original mint juleps, quick mint juleps and really quick mint juleps. This Ginger Mint Julep falls into the really quick category. In a classic mint julep cup or...

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Talk Derby to Me: How to Play Horseshoes

Playing horseshoes is a fun activity for your Kentucky Derby party guests. It’s easy, you won’t get dirty, and you can mingle and play at the same time. Set up an area outside away from the party...

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Talk Derby to Me: Kentucky Country Ham Salad

If you’re looking for ideas for what to serve for your Kentucky Derby Party, this Kentucky Country Ham Salad is yummy and a nice addition to your menu. It’s also wonderful as a luncheon or summer...

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Can I’ll Have Another Win the Belmont Stakes for the Triple Crown?

Congratulations to I’ll Have Another, the 2012 Kentucky Derby winner who won the Preakness Stakes on May 19, 2012. Can I’ll Have Another make racing history and capture the Triple Crown at Belmont...

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The Oaks Lily – Official Drink of the Kentucky Oaks

The Oaks Lily® is the official drink of the Kentucky Oaks, run at Churchill Downs the day before the famous Kentucky Derby. There is one thing you need to know about the Kentucky Oaks, PINK is its...

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Mint Julep Brownies for Kentucky Derby Party

Coming up with the menu for your Kentucky Derby party is probably one of the most important parts of your party.  With the actual race lasting two minutes, food will be a critical part of entertaining...

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Front Runner Kentucky Derby Party

The Front Runner Party Invitations are a great way to set the tone for your Kentucky Derby party. To carry the elegance through to your party, you can use red roses as your centerpieces, a red velvet...

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Kentucky Derby Fashions Head-to-Toe

When it comes to Kentucky Derby fashions, what is appropriate to wear to Churchill Downs race day will also work for Derby parties you have been invited to. The Kentucky Derby Hat It all starts with...

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Shimmery Rose Trio Kentucky Derby Party Invitations

The Rose Trio Kentucky Derby Party Invitations are printed on shimmery white paper and come with shimmery red envelopes. The Run for the Roses is a beautiful theme to use throughout your Derby party...

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Official 140th Kentucky Derby Glasses

Celebrate the Run for the Roses with official 140th Kentucky Derby glasses. Perfect for serving Mint Juleps or your favorite beverage! Your guests will love sipping cocktails or iced tea from these...

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Stylized Red Roses Derby Party Invitations

The Kentucky Derby is frequently referred to as “The Run for the Roses.” The winner of the race is awarded a blanket of 554 red roses and a trophy by the Governor of Kentucky. The Stylized Red Roses...

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Churchill Downs Steeple Kentucky Derby Invitations

The twin spires atop the Churchill Downs grandstands are the most recognizable architectural feature of Churchill Downs race track built in 1895. The steeples are used as a symbol of the track and the...

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Making Your Own Kentucky Derby Hat

If there is one thing attending the Kentucky Derby or a Derby party requires, it’s a fabulous hat. The bigger, the better, the more outlandish, the better.  We love this display from Style Blueprint...

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Julep Cup of Roses Kentucky Derby Invitations

Julep Cup of Roses Kentucky Derby Party Invitations features a silver mint julep cup of red roses with a black and white quatrefoil border. If you’re looking for an elegant invitation for your...

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Winning Smiles Kentucky Derby Party Invitations

The Winning Smiles Invitation is one of our favorite exclusive designs for Kentucky Derby parties and it has been a favorite of our customers too! If you like a little humor added to your party, this...

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The Oaks Lily – Official Drink of the Kentucky Oaks

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