Cosmo Recipe (How to Make a Cosmopolitan) - The Cookie Rookie® (2024)

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How to make a New York Cosmo? ›

Combine the vodka, cranberry juice, orange liqueur, and lime juice with ice in a co*cktail shaker. Shake to combine and chill. Pour into 2 glasses filled with ice, and garnish each with 1 twist of lime. Serve immediately.

The Cosmo was made famous by a movie, but perfected by Me, Mr. Consistent. This mix is everything a Cosmo should be - the perfect blend of sweet, tart and sour. Simply shake My Cosmo Mixer with vodka or gin for the perfect Cosmo in 30 seconds.

The Martini has a strong, distinct flavour that is dominated by the botanical notes of the gin. The vermouth adds a subtle sweetness and depth to the drink. In contrast, the Cosmopolitan has a much lighter, sweeter flavour that is dominated by the fruit juices and triple sec.

vodka, 1 oz. cranberry juice co*cktail, ¾ oz fresh lime juice, and ¾ oz. triple sec in a co*cktail shaker. Fill shaker with ice, cover, and shake vigorously until outside of shaker is very cold, about 20 seconds.

Ingredients. 1 ½ ounce vodka. ¾ ounce fresh lime juice. ½ ounce triple sec. ½ ounce cranberry juice.

What Is the Best Vodka for a Cosmo? While purists will insist on a lemon-accented citron vodka such as Absolut Citron (and I recommend as much), there are more than a few ways to approach the cosmopolitan. The citrus accents to the vodka are somewhat key, however, unless you want to add lemon juice on your own.

Here's what's in a classic Cosmopolitan co*cktail: Vodka – Despite the drink's history, I make mine with regular, not flavored, vodka. Cointreau or triple sec – The sweet orange liqueur adds citrusy depth to the drink. Cranberry juice – For tart flavor and pretty pink color.

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Made with Vodka, 100% real cranberry juice, 100% real lime juice, and orange curacao; the Cosmopolitan is a modern classic in its own right.

What to serve with Cosmos. I think Cosmos are the sort of co*cktail that are ideal to serve with finger food. Try Crostinis with your choice of toppings, Mini Quiche or Smoked Salmon Appetizer Bites, or have a browse through all my Party Foods.

A common rule of thumb is to shake if there's citrus, stir if there's not. If the co*cktail ingredients are mostly, or entirely, spirits (such as in a Manhattan, Martini or Negroni), you should stir. If a co*cktail includes juice (such as in a Margarita, Daiquiri or Cosmo), you should shake.

What is in a skinny girl Cosmo? ›

And because we use white cranberries and premium vodka, you don't have to worry about spills and stains due to that oh-so-functional martini glass. So pour yourself a glass, garnish with a few cranberries on a toothpick, and enjoy a Skinnygirl® Cosmo without worrying about spills – or calories.

The ever-popular Cosmopolitan co*cktail is a delicious and relatively easy co*cktail to make at home. It's usually made with Cointreau or generic triple sec (we definitely recommend Cointreau, if we're being honest).

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The cosmopolitan is a vodka daisy, which is a sour made with fresh citrus and a liqueur like curacao. Where its siblings, the margarita and the sidecar, play it fairly straight, the cosmopolitan's nod to the cranberries of Cape Cod makes it an almost singular pleasure.

Cosmopolitan co*cktails are a classic, elegant vodka co*cktail made famous by the ladies of Sex and the City! Not to sweet, not too tart, super quick to make made with cranberry juice, lime juice, vodka and cointreau. Serve this for elegant pre dinner drinks, to ring in the New Year or an evening in with the girls!