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Whether you love her or hate her, Carrie Bradshaw got one thing right at least—the Cosmopolitan is a perfect cocktail. It’s filled with tart, citrus flavors that strike an ideal balance, and packs a real punch. If you’re honing your at-home bartender game, then this classic cocktail is an easy one you should master for dinner parties, movie nights, or simply a post-work cocktail. Here’s everything you need to know:
This cocktail couldn’t be easier to create. In two steps, happy hour can begin! First, add your vodka, Cointreau, cranberry juice, and freshly squeezed lime juice to your cocktail shaker. Fill the rest of the shaker with ice, then shake vigorously until the shaker is cold and your drink is well chilled (be prepared for chilly hands).
Once done, strain into martini glasses, then garnish with a fresh lime wedge and cranberries if you desire. Cheers!
The full list of ingredients and instructions can be found in the recipe below.
citrus vodka
Cointreau
cranberry juice
Juice of 1/2 lime
Ice
Lime wedge, for garnish
Cranberries, for garnish
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