Ingredients

1 ounce vodka ( Absolut Mandarin-a must ! )
1/2 ounce Grand Marnier
1/2 ounce prepared sweet-and-sour mix
1/2 ounce cranberry juice
1/4 ounce lime juice
1 drop grenadine
1 cup sugar
1 cup fresh lime juice
1 cup fresh lemon juice
1 cup water
A cosmopolitan is a classic cocktail that has been around for generations, but this recipe puts a unique twist on the original recipe. The mandarin orange adds a refreshing twist to the original cocktail and creates a sophisticated drinking experience. This drink is perfect for an evening out with friends or a special occasion and is sure to impress. The combination of sweet-and-sour mixed with cranberry juice creates a flavorful blend that will tantalize your taste buds.

Instructions

1.In a cocktail shaker, add the vodka, Grand Marnier, prepared sweet-and-sour mix, cranberry juice, lime juice, and grenadine.
2.Fill shaker with ice and shake well.
3.Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
4.Garnish with a slice of lime and orange peel if desired.

PROS

This cocktail is perfect for a sophisticated night out and is sure to impress guests.

The mandarin orange flavor adds a unique twist on the classic cosmopolitan.

CONS

Due to the alcohol content, this cocktail should be consumed in moderation.

It is also a high-calorie drink that can lead to weight gain if not consumed in moderation.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While this cocktail doesn’t offer many health benefits, small amounts of alcohol have been linked to reducing the risk of heart disease and stroke when consumed in moderation.
The cranberry juice in this recipe is also high in antioxidants that can help protect against UTIs and may reduce the risk of certain cancers.

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