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Cosmopolitan Recipe

A crisp, citrus-forward vodka cocktail with cranberry and lime, lightly sweetened and perfectly balanced for sipping.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1
Course: beverage
Cuisine: American
Ingredients Equipment Method

Ingredients
  

  • 2 ounces vodka
  • 1 ounce Cointreau
  • 1 ounce cranberry juice
  • 1 ounce fresh lime juice
  • Ice
  • Orange twist

Equipment

  • Cocktail shaker
  • Jigger or measuring cup
  • Fine strainer
  • Coupe or martini glass
  • Citrus peeler or knife

Method
 

  1. Add vodka, Cointreau, cranberry juice, and fresh lime juice to a cocktail shaker.
  2. Fill the shaker with ice.
  3. Shake well until the mixture is thoroughly chilled.
  4. Strain into a chilled coupe or martini glass.
  5. Garnish with an orange twist and serve immediately.