The Snowball

By Rosie Schaap

The Snowball
Sarah Anne Ward for The New York Times. Prop stylist: Maeve Sheridan.
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Advocaat, a Dutch egg liqueur, is the foundation of this British holiday classic; go figure. For the best Snowball, British-style “lemonade” is worth seeking out.

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Ingredients

  • 1part advocaat
  • 3 to 4parts U.K.-style lemonade
  • 7-Up or other lemon-lime soda
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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Fill a Collins glass with ice.

  2. Step 2

    Add advocaat, then top up with the lemonade or lemon-lime soda.

  3. Step 3

    Stir gently.

  4. Step 4

    Squeeze in a little more lime juice, if you like.

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DrDre2008

For the uninitiated, "U.K.-style lemonade a fizzy lemon drink available from Boylan, Lorina, and San Pellegrino in the U.S.

DrDre2008

For the uninitiated, "U.K.-style lemonade a fizzy lemon drink available from Boylan, Lorina, and San Pellegrino in the U.S.

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