http://www.thekitchn.com/thekitchn/ingredients-herbs/mint-juleps-for-kentucky-derby-day-083439
The Kentucky Derby reminds me of mint juleps (obviously). And mint juleps remind me of the scene in The Great Gatsby where on a stiflingly hot day they rent out a room at the Plaza Hotel so they have a place to drink mint juleps. If I won the lottery, that's the first thing I'd do.
Great American Writers & Their Cocktails
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6624971
Mint Julep Cupcakes (not sure how I feel about these)
http://www.erinsfoodfiles.com/2009/04/mint-julep-cupcakes.html
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