Cosmopolitan cocktail according to a step-by-step recipe with photo

Kitchen appliances and utensils

a glass for cocktails;
a bar glass;
shaker;
knife;
lighter.

Ingredients

Vodka citron - 40 ml
Orange Liqueur - 15 ml
Cranberry juice - 30 ml
Lime juice - 15 ml

Step cooking

To prepare the Cosmopolitan cocktail, it is necessary to cool the glass in which we will serve it. To do this, place ice cubes in a glass in such a quantity that its entire volume is occupied. At home, a glass for cooling can be put in the refrigerator for two hours.
We place a handful of ice in a large bar glass, put a shaker in a glass and begin to prepare a cocktail.
Pour 40 ml of citron vodka into a measuring cup. Pour it into the shaker.
The next step is to add 15 ml of orange liquor to the shaker.
Add to the vodka and orange liquor 30 ml of cranberry juice.
In a separate container, squeeze the juice from one small lime, pre-wash and clean the fruit. We need only 15 ml of lime juice.
Pour lime juice into a shaker. We take out the shaker with the components of the cocktail from the bar glass, drain the melt water from the glass.
Now we pour the cocktail from the shaker into the empty glass, cover it with a shaker and begin to whisk. We do it intensively for about 30-35 seconds.
Meanwhile, a cocktail glass filled with ice cubes for cooling has already cooled. We remove the ice from the glass, put it on the work surface.
Filter the cocktail through a strainer into a cold glass.
Cut off a small plate of zest from an orange, set fire to a lighter under the zest for a moment, do it over a poured glass.
Lubricate the zest of the edge of the glass. We do all this in order to enrich the cocktail with the smell of orange.
Then put the zest in a glass with a cocktail and serve.

Useful Tips

The Cosmopolitan cocktail is very popular with women. He is conducive to conversation due to the presence in his composition of juices rich in vitamin C, increases immunity.
There are many options for making a cocktail, but their differences are not significant.
You can replace lemon vodka with ordinary, lime fresh juice of lemon juice, use different types of liquor.
The main rule when preparing a cocktail is to comply with the proportions: vodka should be 3 parts, liquor - one part, cranberry juice - two parts, and lime juice - 0.5 parts.
Serve the cocktail in glasses for cocktails or martini glasses.

Video recipe

You can see the whole process of preparing the Cosmopolitan cocktail in a restaurant or cafe, learn how to properly observe the technology of preparing a cocktail for serving to the client.

As you know, there is nothing complicated in preparing the Cosmopolitan cocktail. You can successfully make such a drink at home. If you have all the ingredients for it, try making a smoothie at home. Men, tell us in the comments if you could surprise your women? Did guests like the drink? If you have your own cocktail recipes, share them in the reviews.