How To Make The Mimosa Cocktail - Building A Drink: Your Ultimate Guide to Mixed Drink and Cocktail Recipes

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Mimosa
INGREDIENTS
  • 2 oz fresh orange juice
  • ¼ oz Cointreau
  • 3 to 5 oz chilled champagne

INSTRUCTIONS
Pour the orange juice and Cointreau into a chilled champagne flute. Top slowly with champagne, stirring briefly.

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NOTES
Freshly squeezed orange juice is crucial for a great mimosa America's favorite brunch cocktail. Legend gives credit for this creation to the Ritz Hotel, Paris, 1925; the original calls for the juice of half an orange.
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