It's one of the best-selling books ever bound between covers, but that's not what makes Margaret Mitchell's magnificent mint julep of a novel great.
Of course, you could ignore all that and just go up to your room; there are 90 of them, stocked with customized iPods, specially distilled bourbon and sterling-silver mint-julep .
Mark Kurlansky, author of 'The Food of a Younger Land', makes competing recipes for mint juleps from the 1930s.
Joanna McQuillan Weeks: Mint juleps hit the spot on a nice summer day Several years ago, my husband and I attended a Derby Day party at the home of our friends Ted and Nancy, and I made the acquaintance of the traditional Kentucky cocktail for the occasion, the mint julep.
June 26, 2013 - The Standard-Times
Patricia Clarkson in Washington Post I think what's beautiful is that she's undergone this physical transformation, but I think she'll have a paintbrush in one hand and a mint julep in the other,Clarkson says. "At the core, she's still a Southern lady."
Nick Clooney in Cincinnati Enquirer He has quite a collection of julep cups by now,says Nick. "We watch the premiere, and we go to the party afterwards, and George says 'Where's my cup?'"