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The Rise and Fall of the COSMOPOLITAN - a history & recipe

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Cosmopolitan

Cultural Context

The Cosmopolitan cocktail, often simply called the 'Cosmo', gained popularity in the 1990s, particularly in urban settings and among young professionals. It's known for its vibrant pink hue and is often associated with a sophisticated, modern lifestyle. Today, variations abound, but the classic recipe remains a favorite in bars worldwide.

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2 servings
Servings4
2 ounces vodka
1 ounce Triple Sec
1 ounce cranberry juice
1 ounce fresh lime juice
1

Start by gathering all your ingredients: vodka, Triple Sec, cranberry juice, and fresh lime juice.

2

In a cocktail shaker, add 2 ounces of vodka.

3

Next, add 1 ounce of Triple Sec.

4

Then, pour in 1 ounce of cranberry juice.

5

Add 1 ounce of fresh lime juice to the shaker.

6

Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.

7

Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.

8

Garnish with a lime wheel or twist, if desired.

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