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7 Mint Julep Recipes to Sip During the Kentucky Derby

May 3, 2019 by Madeline Quigley Leave a Comment

It’s Derby season! Don your hats and pull out your Bourbon because we’ve rounded up some spectacular Julep recipes to serve this weekend.

Do you have a favorite Julep recipe or Derby tradition? Please leave it in the comments below!

As always, we want to see you pictures! If you do anything Derby this weekend, please tag @goodfoodpgh and #goodfoodpgh in all your pics!

The Best Mint Juleps Recipes to Try for The Kentucky Derby:

Magic Color Changing Mint Julep

Photo via Sugar & Cloth

Dazzle your guests with this color changing cocktail.
Recipe.

Tim Tam Julep

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Tam Tams are a popular chocolate biscuit from Australia. The cookie is named after the horse Tim Tam, winner the 1958 Kentucky Derby, making them perfect for a derby cocktail! They can be found at many stores in the USA, including Target.
Recipe.

Rhubarb Mint Julep

Photo via Fashionable Hostess

Make the most of the season by combining two favorites for this pink julep.
Recipe.

Mint Julep Popsicles

Photo via HonestlyYUM

Beat the heat this weekend with these refreshing popsicles!
Recipe.

Mexican Mint Julep

Photo via Gastronom

This version swaps Bourbon for Mezcal. Cheers!
Recipe.

Mint Julep Cupcakes

Photo via If You Give a Blonde a Kitchen

These quirky cupcakes are easy to make, and a great addition to any Derby party.
Recipe.

And finally, The Classic Julep

You can’t go wrong with this tried and true recipe.

Recipe.

Do you have a favorite Mint Julep recipe? Please leave it in the comments below!

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