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Cherry Cosmo

A vibrant cocktail with a sweet-tart cherry twist, perfect for summer or winter gatherings.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 2 cocktails
Course: Cocktail
Cuisine: American
Calories: 180
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 3 ounces vodka
  • 1 ounce cherry juice
  • 1 ounce triple sec
  • 1 ounce fresh lime juice
  • Ice cubes for shaking
  • Fresh cherries for garnish optional

Equipment

  • Shaker
  • Strainer
  • Measuring jigger
  • Cocktail glasses
  • Spoon for stirring

Method
 

  1. Gather all your ingredients and equipment.
  2. Fill the shaker with ice cubes until halfway full.
  3. Measure and pour in 3 ounces of vodka.
  4. Add 1 ounce of cherry juice to the shaker.
  5. Pour in 1 ounce of triple sec.
  6. Squeeze in 1 ounce of fresh lime juice.
  7. Secure the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
  8. Using a strainer, pour the mixture into chilled cocktail glasses.

Notes

For an extra touch, rim your glasses with sugar by moistening the edge with lime juice and dipping it in sugar.