Bourbon & Blueberries
Our Bourbon Blueberry Jam started as a limited seasonal release — and became one of our most beloved products. Here's the story behind our jam and jelly line, born from...
Derby Season
AT IN THE CURIOUS KITCHEN
Derby isn't just a race, it's a whole season of cooking. It starts weeks before the first Saturday in May, and it unfolds slowly: a batch of benedictine here, a mint julep there, a table set just so for people we love. This is where we gather everything, the recipes, the menus, the drinks, the little details that make a Derby party feel like the real thing. We'll be adding to this page as May 2nd gets closer.
Bookmark it. Come hungry.
KENTUCKY DERBY FAVORITE
Products
KENTUCKY DERBY FAVORITE
Recipes
Classic Mint Julep Recipe for Kentucky Derby
Celebrate Derby Day with this classic mint julep recipe featuring bourbon, fresh mint, and a special dried orange twist. This iconic Kentucky Derby cocktail is perfect for race day parties...
Southern Pecan Cheese Wafers - Kentucky Derby & Party Recipe
A treasured family recipe for Southern pecan cheese wafers, passed down through generations and updated with modern touches like smoked paprika. These savory, buttery wafers topped with whole pecans are...
The Lily Cocktail
The Lily is the signature drink created for the Kentucky Oaks race (the day before the Derby) and is a close relative of the Cosmopolitan. But do step away from...
Our New Bourbon Blueberry Jam
I found my thrill in a jar of Bourbon Blueberry Jam! I love going to the farmers market during this time of year and seeing all the freshest fruits and...
The Ultimate Guide to Cocktail Cherries
Not all cocktail cherries are created equal. From the history of maraschino cherries to the rise of bourbon-infused varieties, this guide covers everything you need to know about choosing, using,...
Kentucky Derby Guide: History, Traditions & How to Celebrate Like a True Kentuckian
Celebrate the 150th Kentucky Derby like a true Kentuckian! Discover the history, traditions, mint julep secrets, Derby fashion tips, and authentic Kentucky party essentials from a Bluegrass native. Perfect guide...