Snowball (cocktail)
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A Snowball is a mixture of Advocaat
and lemonade in approximately equal parts. It may have other ingredients, to taste.
If one does not have Advocaat, then it may be substituted by making your own Advocaat, which typically consists of 1 egg, 30 ml of simple syrup, and 60 ml of brandy.
In the United Kingdom, it often comes served both in pubs
and supermarkets during the winter in small bottles of approximately 180 millilitre (known in the pub trade as "splits") and is usually drank as a "winter warmer" or by people who do not often drink but feel they should by social convention.
Advocaat
Advocaat is a rich and creamy liqueur made from eggs, sugar and brandy. It has a smooth, custard-like flavor and is similar to eggnog. In English-speaking countries it generally contains 15% alcohol , but in Continental Europe the typical alcohol content differs from country to country and is...
and lemonade in approximately equal parts. It may have other ingredients, to taste.
If one does not have Advocaat, then it may be substituted by making your own Advocaat, which typically consists of 1 egg, 30 ml of simple syrup, and 60 ml of brandy.
In the United Kingdom, it often comes served both in pubs
Public house
A public house, informally known as a pub, is a drinking establishment fundamental to the culture of Britain, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand. There are approximately 53,500 public houses in the United Kingdom. This number has been declining every year, so that nearly half of the smaller...
and supermarkets during the winter in small bottles of approximately 180 millilitre (known in the pub trade as "splits") and is usually drank as a "winter warmer" or by people who do not often drink but feel they should by social convention.