Garnish:
Lime wedge
How to make:
SHAKE all ingredients with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.
| 1 1/2 fl oz | Ketel One Citroen Vodka |
| 3/4 fl oz | Triple sec liqueur (40%) |
| 3/4 fl oz | Lime juice (freshly squeezed) |
| 3/4 fl oz | Cranberry juice (sweetened) |
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Review:
This 2:1:1:1 original Cosmopolitan is on the tart side of balanced with the citrus-flavoured vodka shining over the other ingredients. Indeed, Toby describes his Cosmo as being "kind of a brutal sour, it's very very tart."
Variant:
Cosmopolitan (Difford's recipe); Cosmopolitan (Dale DeGroff's recipe); Cosmopolitan (1934 recipe)
History:
The original Cosmopolitan cocktail recipe as created in 1988 by Toby Cecchini at The Odeon in New York City. Toby's recipe used the then newly launched Absolut Citron and Cointreau triple sec.
Cosmopolitan cocktail history and development
Nutrition:
One serving of Cosmopolitan cocktail (Toby Cecchini's recipe) contains 163 calories.
Alcohol content:
- 1.6 standard drinks
- 19.35% alc./vol. (38.7° proof)
- 21.8 grams of pure alcohol
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