Metropolitan

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Serve in

a Martini glass...
1 fl oz Raspberry flavoured vodka
1 fl oz Triple sec liqueur
1½ fl oz Cranberry juice
½ fl oz Freshly squeezed lime juice
¼ fl oz Rose's lime cordial
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Raspberry flavoured vodka image Triple sec liqueur image Cranberry juice image Freshly squeezed lime juice image Rose's lime cordial image

How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.

Garnish:

Orange zest twist (flamed)

Comment:

A Cosmo with more than a hint of blackcurrant.

About:

Created in 1993 by Chuck Coggins at Marion's Continental Restaurant & Lounge, New York City. Marion's was originally opened in 1950 by fashion model Marion Nagy, who came to the States after seeking asylum while swimming for Hungary in the Paris Peace Games after WWII.

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