The Cosmopolitan (AKA "Cosmo") is a popular cocktail made with vodka, cranberry juice, lime juice, and orange liqueur (like Cointreau or triple sec), typically served in a martini glass with a lime or orange twist garnish. It's known for its sweet, tart, and tangy flavor profile, balancing fruity and citrus notes, and gained significant popularity in the 1990s, partly due to its association with Sex and the City.
1. Combine the following ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice and shake until well chilled:
2. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass, and optionally garnish with a lime wedge.
