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RECIPES: Drink

Sophisticate Recipe

Difficulty: Easy

TIME/SERVINGS

Total: Under 5 mins

Active: Under 5 mins

Makes: 1 drink

 By Aida Mollenkamp

The Cosmo was so ubiquitous at the turn of the millennium, it’s hard to believe anyone can stand to drink one now. But add in some elderflower liqueur, and the cocktail takes on a whole new identity.

What to buy: St-Germain is an elderflower liqueur that has won over bartenders. It can be found at high-end liquor stores and online.

INGREDIENTS
  • 1 part freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 3 parts vodka
  • 3 parts St-Germain elderflower liqueur
  • Splash of cranberry juice cocktail
  • Ice
INSTRUCTIONS
  1. Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker. Shake vigorously and strain into a chilled martini glass.

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