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Cosmopolitan
2 oz Citron Vodka*
3/4 oz Cointreau
3/4 oz Fresh Lime Juice
1 1/2 oz Cranberry Juice.
Shake all ingredients with ice, strain into a chilled cocktail glass, garnish with flamed orange peel. *Normal vodka will do just as well.
Cosmopolitan (1934)
2 oz Gin
1/2 oz Cointreau
3/4 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
1/4 oz Raspberry Syrup
Shake all ingredients with ice, strain into a chilled cocktail glass, garnish with an orange twist.