Vodka • 3 minutes

Cosmopolitan Shot

Name: Cosmopolitan Shot
Prep time: 3 min
Ingredients: 3/4 oz citrus vodka; 1/2 oz cranberry juice; 1/4 oz orange liqueur; 1/4 oz lime juice

A miniature version of the cocktail-bar staple, built for a crisp pink pour. Cranberry and lime keep it bright, orange liqueur adds polish, and citrus vodka makes it feel familiar. It is a good bridge recipe for people who like classic cocktails but want a smaller serve.

Flavor: Cranberry, lime, orange
Glassware: Chilled shot glass

Ingredients

3/4 oz citrus vodka
1/2 oz cranberry juice
1/4 oz orange liqueur
1/4 oz lime juice

Equipment

cocktail shaker

jigger

strainer

shot glass

Instructions

Shake all ingredients with ice.
Strain into a chilled shot glass.
Garnish with a tiny lime twist if desired.

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