The Cosmopolitan cocktail is a popular classic vodka-based cocktail with a bright and refreshing flavor. Here’s the recipe:
Ingredients:
- 45 ml vodka (preferably citrus-flavored)
- 15 ml Cointreau (or another orange liqueur)
- 30 ml cranberry juice
- 10 ml freshly squeezed lime juice
- Ice
- Lime wedge or orange peel for garnish
Instructions:
- Fill a shaker with ice.
- Add vodka, Cointreau, cranberry juice, and lime juice.
- Shake all ingredients well.
- Strain the cocktail into a chilled martini glass.
- Garnish with a lime wedge or a twist of orange peel.
This cocktail is famous for its vibrant color and slightly sweet-tart flavor, perfect for festive occasions.