The cosmopolitan cocktail, typically referred to as the "cosmo," gained popularity during the 1990s when it was frequently mentioned on the television show Sex and the City. The combination of vodka, orange liqueur, lime juice, and cranberry juice have made it a timeless classic.
Ingredients
- 1.5 fluids ounces vodka
- 0.25 fluids ounce lime juice
- 0.25 fluids ounce triple sec
- 0.25 fluids ounce cranberry juice
- 1 cup ice
- 1 lime wedge for garnish
Instructions
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1
Gather all ingredients.
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Combine vodka, lime juice, triple sec, and cranberry juice in a cocktail shaker.
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3
Add ice, cover and shake until chilled. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
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4
Garnish with a lime wedge.
Nutrition Facts
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