Time to Bake My Unofficial Kentucky Derby Pie! Truly not a surprise; the first edible pie I made as a young bride in the Bluegrass was one that was first made in Kentucky. It was created in 1950 at the Melrose Inn in Prospect, Kentucky. The restaurant's owners, Walter and Leaudra Kern, created this pie with help from their son George Kern. The name "Derby pie" was chosen … [Read more...] about As Close As You May Get to the Official Derby Pie
A First Derby Becomes a Family Affair
Many think if you live in the beautiful Bluegrass State, you must always attend the famous Kentucky Derby. But as we Kentuckians know, this is far from the truth. Tickets to the Derby are few and far between! This "born and raised in the Bluegrass" gal was blessed to go one time,,,,and so far, my last…when someone gave my husband Terry tickets (collector items due to their … [Read more...] about A First Derby Becomes a Family Affair
