The Lily is the signature drink created for the Kentucky Oaks race (the day before the Derby) and is a close relative of the Cosmopolitan.
But do step away from the food table and bar long enough to catch the race. It’s exciting but it only lasts for two minutes!
INGREDIENTS
1/2 ounce orange liqueur
1 and 1/2 ounce vodka
3 ounces cranberry juice
1/2 ounce lemon juice, freshly squeezed
1/2 ounce simple syrup
2 blackberries for garnish
Lemon wheel or orange wheel for garnish
DIRECTIONS
- Add the vodka, orange liqueur, cranberry juice, lemon juice and simple syrup into a highball glass, then fill with ice and stir gently to combine.
- Garnish with 2 skewered blackberries and a lemon or orange wheel.