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Side view of Cosmopolitan Cocktail with another cosmo and shaker bottle on tray behind. Lime wedges beside.
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5 from 6 votes

Cosmopolitan Cocktail

This Cosmopolitan Cocktail is the perfect martini recipe for a girl's night, book club, or just a quiet night at home. Made with just four simple ingredients, you will fall in love!
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: cocktails
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cosmopolitan, martini recipe, vodka cocktail
Servings: 1 cocktail
Author: Lisa Longley

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces good quality vodka read my recommendations here
  • 1 1/2 ounces orange liqueur read more here
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • 2 ounces cranberry juice blend (read more here)

Instructions

  • For best results, up to four hours before serving, fill your martini glasses with ice and water and store in the refrigerator. When ready to make your drink, drain the water, and wipe down the glasses. You an read more about this here.
  • Combine all of the ingredients in a metal shaker filled with ice. Shake to combine, until the metal of the shaker begins to feel cold in your hands.
  • Strain into a martini glass. Garnish with a lemon twist or a lime wedge.