Cosmopolitan Recipe
A stylish cocktail with vodka, triple sec, cranberry juice, and lime.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Chill the Glass
Begin by chilling your cocktail glass. You can do this by filling it with ice water and setting it aside while you prepare the cocktail.
- 2
Combine Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, add 1.5 oz of vodka, 1 oz of triple sec, 1 oz of cranberry juice, and 0.5 oz of fresh lime juice.
- 3
Add Ice
Fill the cocktail shaker with ice cubes, about 1 cup, to ensure the mixture is well chilled.
- 4
Shake Well
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until the mixture is well chilled.
- 5
Strain into Glass
Remove the ice water from your chilled cocktail glass. Use a strainer to pour the contents of the shaker into the glass.
- 6
Garnish and Serve
Garnish the cocktail with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass. Serve immediately and enjoy your Cosmopolitan!
