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Great Gatsby from Highlands Bar and Grill
This cocktail is light, bright, and easy. And, as Highlands' chef/owner Frank Stitt says, it's "shockingly good—it makes you feel on top of the world, kind of like Gatsby."
Be sure to use freshly squeezed grapefruit juice and good vodka.
Recipe from Matt Gilpin.
Great Gatsby from Highlands Bar and Grill
About This Recipe
| Yield: | makes 1 cocktail |
| Active time: | 5 minutes |
| Total time: | 5 minutes |
| Special equipment: | Mixing glass and cocktail strainer |
Ingredients
- Ice
- 1 ounce vodka such as Ketel One
- 1 ounce Lillet Blanc
- 2 1/2 ounces freshly squeezed grapefruit juice
- Garnish: orange slice
Procedures
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1
Fill mixing glass halfway with ice. Add vodka, Lillet Blanc, and grapefruit juice. Stir until cold. Strain into ice-filled glass. Garnish with orange slice.
