Chef Aaron’s Derby snacks and mint julep alternative

CINCINNATI (WKRC) – May 4 is a special holiday for many around the Tri-State – Kentucky Derby day. Chef Aaron shares some snack ideas and his twist on the mint julep. Lightly bruise basil by twisting in fingertips and drop into glass, then add sugar and lemon juice. Add pomegranate juice and stir to disolve sugar. Add bourbon and strain over crushed ice. Pomegranate Seeds and Fresh Basil for garnish.

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