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Servings: 1 cocktail

The Bartender's Cosmopolitan

The bartender's take on the classic American drink Cosmopolitan. It's simple, fresh, and tastes delightful.
Author: Thomas Tranegaard Nielsen
Course: Cocktails
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Alcohol, Cocktails, Party, Vodka
Prep Time: 2 minutes
Cook Time: 1 minute
Metric - US Customary

Equipment

  • Cocktail shaker
  • Sieve

Ingredients

Cosmopolitan

  • 4 cl Vodka
  • 1.5 cl Liquor Cointreau/Triple Sec/Orange Liqueur
  • 3.5 cl Cranberry Juice between 3-4 cl
  • 0.5 pcs. Lime only the juice
  • Ice Cubes
  • 1 slices Orange Peel

Instructions

  • Start by pouring vodka into your shaker.
  • Add Cointreau and cranberry juice to the shaker next.
  • Squeeze the juice of 1/2 lime and add it to the shaker.
  • Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake well.
  • Strain the liquid through a strainer (so you don't get the ice cubes) into a Martini glass.
  • Peel a slice of an orange and squeeze it over your cocktail.
  • Run it around the rim of the glass and add it to the cocktail.