Best Blue Cosmopolitan Classic Recipes

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COSMOPOLITAN COCKTAIL



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The cosmopolitan, typically referred to as the 'cosmo,' gained popularity during the 1990s when it was frequently mentioned on the television show Sex and the City. The combination of vodka, orange liqueur, lime juice, and cranberry juice have made it a timeless classic.

Provided by Home Happy Hour

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Vodka Drinks Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 ½ fluid ounces vodka
¼ fluid ounce lime juice
¼ fluid ounce triple sec
¼ fluid ounce cranberry juice
1 cup ice
1 lime wedge for garnish

Steps:

  • Combine vodka, lime juice, triple sec, and cranberry juice in a cocktail shaker. Add ice, cover and shake until chilled. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
  • Garnish with a lime wedge.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130.5 calories, Carbohydrate 5.6 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.1 g, Sodium 1.3 mg, Sugar 4.2 g

COSMOPOLITAN



Cosmopolitan image

This classic take on the wildly popular cocktail couldn't be simpler to make. The perfect balance of sweet and tart, it's great for a celebration or just a night in.

Provided by Food Network

Categories     beverage

Time 5m

Yield 1 cocktail

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 ounces vodka
1 ounce orange liqueur
1 ounce cranberry juice cocktail
3/4 ounce fresh lime juice

Steps:

  • Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice. Add the vodka, orange liqueur, cranberry juice cocktail and lime juice. Shake well, then strain into a cocktail glass.

BLUE COSMOPOLITAN



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Make and share this Blue Cosmopolitan recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Beverages

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/4 ounces vodka
3/4 ounce blue curacao
3 ounces white cranberry juice
1/2 lime
1 orange rind, spiral

Steps:

  • In a shaker filled halfway with ice, add the vodka, blue curacao, and cranberry juice.
  • Squeeze the juice from the lime into the shaker.
  • Shake vigorously for 5-10 seconds.
  • Strain mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
  • Garnish with an orange rind spiral.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 142.7, Fat 0.1, Sodium 2.8, Carbohydrate 15, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 10.7, Protein 0.2

COSMOPOLITAN COCKTAIL



Cosmopolitan cocktail image

Lipsmackingly sweet and sour, the Cosmopolitan cocktail of vodka, cranberry, orange liqueur and citrus is a good-time in a glass. Perfect for a party

Provided by Alice Lascelles

Categories     Cocktails

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 6

45ml lemon vodka
15ml triple sec
30ml cranberry juice
10ml lime juice
ice
orange zest, or a lime wedge on the rim of the glass.

Steps:

  • Shake ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.
  • To make the garnish: hold a 3cm round piece of orange zest about 10cm above your cosmo and very carefully wave it over a lit match or lighter flame. Bend the outer edge of the zest in towards the flame so that the orange oils are released, then drop the zest into your drink.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 161 calories, Carbohydrate 8 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 8 grams sugar

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