The Cosmopolitan is an elegant, timeless cocktail that has firmly entered the history of cocktails. Its balanced combination of citrus freshness and delicate sweetness makes it a popular choice both for evening get-togethers and special occasions.
Recipe for a Cosmopolitan cocktail
Preparing the alcohol base with essence:
- Pour 4 liters of high-proof alcohol into a container.
- Add Cranberry-flavored essence.
- Mix thoroughly.
- Set the drink aside for at least 24 hours to allow the flavors to combine (for the best flavor and aroma, we recommend waiting 7 days).
Tip: When preparing a smaller amount of the beverage, use the indentations on the essence bottle, which make it easy to measure the proportions - 10 ml of essence per 1 liter of alcohol.
Preparing the cocktail:
- Add ice cubes to a shaker.
Tip: Instead of a cocktail shaker, you can use a regular jar. To obtain a thicker foam, you can shake the cocktail twice - first with ice, then without.
- Pour in the measured portion of the previously prepared alcohol base, triple sec liqueur, and lime juice.
- Close the shaker and shake vigorously for several seconds until the ingredients are well combined and chilled.
- Strain the finished cocktail directly into a glass, preferably through a cocktail strainer or a fine kitchen strainer, to separate the ice.
- You can garnish the cocktail with a slice of lime.
- Serve immediately after preparation.
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