Mint Julep Recipes Perfect for Derby Day (or Any Cocktail-Worthy Occasion)

Mint Juleps are the classic Kentucky Derby cocktail. In fact, more than 120,000 are served over the two-day event at Churchill Downs Racetrack every year. But that irresistible combination of mint, bourbon, and sugar is worthy of enjoyment any time of year. Try our favorite mint julep recipes, including variations on the classic cocktail recipe and a few julep-flavor dessert recipes, too.