Cosmopolitan Champagne Cocktail
We thought we would update the popular Cosmopolitan by substituting Champagne for the usual lemon vodka. We garnished the drinks with skewers of sugar-coated fresh cranberries (thawed frozen ones will work just fine, too).
Recipe information
Total Time
2 1/4 hr.
Yield
Makes 10 drinks
Ingredients
1
1/4 cups Cointreau or Grand Marnier
1
1/4 cups cranberry juice cocktail
1
/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
3
tablespoons superfine granulated sugar
4
cups chilled Champagne or other sparkling wine
Need to make a substitution?
Preparation
Stir together Cointreau, juices, and sugar and chill, covered, 2 to 6 hours. Just before serving, divide among 10 Champagne flutes and top off with Champagne.