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A slice of walnut pie, perfect for a Kentucky Derby party, on a plate with a flaky crust.

Kentucky Derby Party Ideas


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  • Author: recipesguides.net
  • Total Time: 60 min
  • Yield: Varies
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Get ready for the Kentucky Derby with these easy and visually appealing party ideas. Perfect for sharing and recreating for your celebration.


Ingredients

  • Mint Juleps: Bourbon, mint, sugar, and water
  • Benedictine Spread: Cream cheese, cucumber, onion, and green food coloring
  • Bourbon Balls: Bourbon, vanilla wafers, cocoa, and pecans
  • Mini Hot Browns: Toast points, turkey, bacon, and Mornay sauce
  • Derby Pie: Chocolate, walnuts, bourbon, and a flaky crust

Instructions

  1. Mint Juleps: Muddle mint and sugar, add bourbon and water, serve over crushed ice.
  2. Benedictine Spread: Blend ingredients until smooth, chill, and serve with crackers or vegetables.
  3. Bourbon Balls: Mix ingredients, roll into balls, and chill.
  4. Mini Hot Browns: Assemble toast points with turkey and bacon, top with Mornay sauce, and broil until bubbly.
  5. Derby Pie: Combine ingredients in a pie crust and bake until set.

Notes

  • Prepare ingredients ahead of time for easy assembly.
  • Adjust bourbon quantities to taste.
  • Garnish generously for a festive look.
  • Prep Time: 30 min
  • Cook Time: 30 min
  • Category: Party
  • Method: Various
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: Varies
  • Calories: Varies
  • Sugar: Varies
  • Sodium: Varies
  • Fat: Varies
  • Saturated Fat: Varies
  • Unsaturated Fat: Varies
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  • Cholesterol: Varies