Cosmopolitan, Mojito & Cucumber Water
Three refreshing drinks in one set: a tart cranberry Cosmopolitan, a minty Mojito, and cooling cucumber water. Mix each in under 5 minutes with just a shaker and fresh citrus.
- Total time
- 8 min
- Servings
- 2
- Calories
- 150
Ingredients
- 2 oz vodka
- 1 oz cranberry juice
- ½ oz triple sec or cointreau
- ¾ oz fresh lime juice
- 8 leaves fresh mint
- 1 whole cucumber (1 large, sliced)
Instructions
- 1
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add vodka, cranberry juice, triple sec, and lime juice for the Cosmopolitan.
- 2
Shake hard for 10 seconds until the shaker frosts. Strain into a chilled martini glass and serve.
- 3
In a separate shaker with ice, muddle 4 mint leaves gently. Add 1.5 oz rum, 0.5 oz lime juice, 0.5 oz simple syrup, and more ice.
- 4
Shake hard for 10 seconds. Strain into a highball glass over fresh ice. Garnish with a mint sprig.
- 5
Fill a pitcher with water and add sliced cucumber and remaining 4 mint leaves. Let sit 2 minutes for flavor to infuse.
- 6
Serve cucumber water in glasses over ice alongside the Cosmopolitan and Mojito.
Tools you’ll need
- cocktail shaker
- martini glass (chilled)
- highball glass
- bar spoon or jigger
- pitcher
- ice bucket or freezer
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