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Cosmopolitan

Contributed by Cocktails 2005
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  • SERVINGS: makes 1 drink

The Odeon • New York City

The origins of the quintessential 1990s cocktail are not entirely clear, but many credit Toby Cecchini, a former bartender at this Tribeca brasserie.

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  1. 1 lemon twist
  2. 1 ounce cranberry juice
  3. 2 1/2 ounces lemon vodka
  4. 1 1/2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
  5. 1 ounce triple sec
  6. Ice
  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add the vodka, triple sec and cranberry and lime juices and shake well. Strain into a chilled martini glass and garnish with the lemon twist.