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O Cosmopolitan
O Cosmopolitan Ingredients
- 1 oz Triple Sec
- 2 oz Bacardi O
- 1/2 oz Lime Juice
- 1 splash Cranberry Juice
- 1 wedge Orange
O Cosmopolitan Instructions
O Cosmopolitan Cocktail Recipe
The O Cosmopolitan is a delightful cocktail that combines the flavors of cranberry juice, vodka, orange liqueur, and lime juice. It is a popular drink among those who enjoy a fruity yet tangy beverage. The O Cosmopolitan is perfect for parties, gatherings, or simply as a refreshing drink after a long day.
Instructions
- Pour 2 ounces of vodka into a shaker.
- Add 1 ounce of orange liqueur to the shaker.
- Squeeze the juice of half a lime into the shaker.
- Pour in 3 ounces of cranberry juice.
- Add ice to the shaker.
- Close the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
- Strain the cocktail into a chilled martini glass.
- Garnish the drink with a lime twist or orange peel.
- Serve and enjoy!
Note: You can adjust the quantities of the ingredients to suit your taste preference. If you prefer a sweeter cocktail, you can add a splash of simple syrup.
Best served in a Champagne Saucer.
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O Cosmopolitan Drink Recipe: A Classic Cocktail with a Modern Twist
The Cosmopolitan, also known as the "Cosmo," is a popular cocktail that has become synonymous with sophistication and style. This classic drink is made with vodka, triple sec, cranberry juice, and freshly squeezed lime juice. It is typically served in a martini glass garnished with a twist of lime or an orange peel.
Origins of the Cosmopolitan
The exact origins of the Cosmopolitan are somewhat disputed, but it is widely believed to have been created in the 1980s. The cocktail gained popularity in New York City before becoming a staple on bar menus around the world.
One popular theory attributes the creation of the Cosmopolitan to bartender Toby Cecchini at The Odeon restaurant in Manhattan. Another story credits Cheryl Cook for inventing the drink while working at The Strand Restaurant in Miami Beach.
How to Make an O Cosmopolitan
To make an O Cosmopolitan, you will need:
- 1 ½ oz vodka
- ¾ oz triple sec
- ¾ oz cranberry juice
- Freshly squeezed lime juice from half a lime
- Lime or orange peel for garnish (optional)
- Add all ingredients to a shaker filled with ice.
- Shake well until chilled.
- Strain into a chilled martini glass.Garnish with a twist of lime or an orange peel if desired.
In Conclusion...
The O Cosmopolitan is a timeless cocktail that continues to be enjoyed by many today. Whether you're sipping one at your favorite bar or mixing one up at home, this classic drink never goes out of style. So raise your glass and toast to this iconic beverage!
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