Metropolitan
INGREDIENTS
- 2 oz black currant vodka
- ¾ oz Cointreau
- ¾ oz cranberry juice
- ¾ oz fresh lime juice
- Garnish: Thinly sliced lime wheel or flamed orange twist
INSTRUCTIONS
Shake the liquid ingredients vigorously with ice, and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Float the lime wheel on top of the drink, or garnish with a flamed orange peel.
VIDEO HOW-TO
NOTES
This cocktail is the Nouveau recipe which is a variation on the Cosmo. Many enjoy the burnt-orange flavor of a flamed orange peel for garnish.