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Festive Christmas Cosmopolitan Recipe Perfect for Holidays

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A stunning cranberry-red cocktail with a festive twist, perfect for holiday gatherings and celebrations.

Ingredients

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  • 2 oz vodka
  • 1 oz triple sec
  • 1 oz cranberry juice
  • 0.5 oz fresh lime juice
  • Ice cubes
  • Fresh cranberries (for garnish)
  • Rosemary sprigs (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Chill your martini glasses by placing them in the freezer for about 5 minutes.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz vodka, 1 oz triple sec, 1 oz cranberry juice, and 0.5 oz fresh lime juice.
  3. Add a handful of ice cubes to the shaker and close the lid tightly.
  4. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until the shaker feels frosty and cold.
  5. Using a strainer, pour the mixture into your chilled martini glass.
  6. Garnish with fresh cranberries and a sprig of rosemary. Optionally, sugar the rim by dipping it in lime juice and rolling it in sugar.

Notes

For a sweeter drink, add a splash of simple syrup or honey. Keep vodka in the freezer for an extra-chilled cocktail. Always taste and adjust to your liking.

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Keywords: Christmas cocktail, holiday drink, cosmopolitan, festive cocktail, cranberry cocktail