The Grapefruit Cosmo

Why you are pouring this tonight

Pink grapefruit juice replaces cranberry. The drink becomes less sweet, more savoury-bitter, and pairs better with food than the original.

What changes from the Cosmopolitan

Cranberry juice out, pink grapefruit juice in.

What to pour it alongside

Grilled fish, oysters, prawn cocktail.

The recipe

The Grapefruit Cosmo

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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 1 cocktail
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 520

Ingredients
  

  • 45 ml vodka
  • 15 ml Cointreau
  • 30 ml fresh pink grapefruit juice
  • 10 ml fresh lime juice
  • 5 ml simple syrup

Method
 

Method
  1. Add all to a shaker with ice. Shake hard.
  2. Fine-strain into a chilled coupe.
  3. Garnish with a strip of grapefruit peel.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 520kcal
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Want the classic? Our Cosmopolitan recipe is here.