The Water Lily is a cocktail made with gin, crème de violette, orange liquor such as triple sec or cointreau, and fresh lemon juice. It can be garnished with orange zest and served in a coupe glass.[1]
| Cocktail | |
|---|---|
| Type | Mixed drink |
| Base spirit | |
| Standard garnish | Orange peel |
| Standard drinkware |  |
| Commonly used ingredients |
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| Preparation | Combine ingredients with ice in cocktail shaker; shake well, then strain into cocktail glass, pouring over ice. |
The variation White Lily is made with gin, rum and Cointreau, and the anise-flavored French liquor pastis, omitting the violet liquor.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Water Lily". Saveur. 18 March 2019.
- ^ Halley, Ned (1998). Ultimate Cocktail Book. Wordsworth Editions. ISBN 9781853267628.
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