Kentucky Derby

10 Servings

Try this Kentucky Derby recipe, or post your own recipe for Kentucky Derby

tell us

Be the first to submit a photo for this recipe. Win $100.00 by posting the best original food photo this month!

Recipe look good to you?

Kentucky Derby Ingredients

4 Mint sprigs; up to 5 sprigs	1 1/2 qt Ginger ale
1 1/2 c Sugar	GARNISH
2 c -Cold water	Lemon slices; thin
3/4 c Lemon juice; fresh if

Instructions for Kentucky Derby

"A mock mint julep drink." Rinse the mint and discard stems. Place the sugar, water, and lemon juice in a medium-sized bowl, mix, and stir in the mint leaves. Allow to stand for 30 minutes. Fill a large pitcher with ice cubes and strain the liquid over the ice. Add the ginger ale and lemon slices, and serve. SERVINGS: 10 TALL GLASSES SOURCE: _Drinks Without Liquor_ by Jane Brandt

Main Ingredient: Cuisine: Uncategorized