Mint Julep Cake

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Appears in Cook's Country April/May 2016

Place your bets on this lightly boozy Derby-day treat.

SERVES 14-16

TIME 2¼ hours, plus 2 hours cooling

Mint Julep Cake

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

For the best mint flavor, be sure to use fresh mint leaves. Steeping the mint leaves in the bourbon and adding the mint-infused bourbon to the cake batter, the sugar syrup, and the glaze ensures that every component has plenty of minty, boo...

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