In the 1940s during WWII, Churchill Downs offered a variety of mint julep cups because glass was being ... tradition their own by ordering their own custom design. ”If anybody wants to make ...

Although the Mint Julep is recognized for its beautiful silver cup, the carafe isn't just for aesthetics. The metal in the cup creates a frosted appearance and helps keep the drink cooler for longer.

Pour 10ml/2 teaspoons of the cooled sugar syrup into a julep cup with all the remaining ingredients except the mint sprig. Carefully ‘churn’ the ingredients in the cup by stirring from top to ...