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Buffalo company attempts world record mint julep for Kentucky Derby

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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – A Buffalo distillery plans to celebrate the 150th Kentucky Derby by making the world's largest version of the event's signature cocktail. A mint julep is the drink of choice at the renowned horse race, and officials estimate more than 120,000 juleps will be sold this Saturday at Churchill Downs. Kentucky Derby: How the mint julep became the race’s official drink But at Hartman’s Distilling Co. in Buffalo's Old Fir…

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This Is The Mint Julep Recipe Served At The Kentucky Derby

The executive chef at Churchill Downs explains how he and his team make juleps for the 400,000 people who come through their gates.

16 days ago·United States

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Buffalo company attempts world record mint julep for Kentucky Derby

16 days ago·Buffalo, United States

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Kentucky Derby: How the mint julep became the race's official drink

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDKY) — The mint julep is almost as essential to the Kentucky Derby as the thoroughbreds running for the roses. It's "bourbon, mint, and what we call simple syrup that adds that sweetness to the mint julep," said Chris Goodlett, senior director of curatorial and education affairs at the Kentucky Derby Museum. How to watch the 150th Kentucky Derby On Derby weekend, nearly 120,000 mint juleps will be served. This requires …

16 days ago·Savannah, United States

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