Best 3 French Cosmopolitan With Mandarin Orange Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful French twist to the classic Cosmopolitan cocktail with this Mandarin Orange variation. This sophisticated libation combines the refreshing flavors of mandarin oranges, premium vodka, zesty lime, and a hint of cranberry for a vibrant and elegant experience. Perfect for special occasions, romantic evenings, or simply to impress your guests, this French Cosmopolitan offers a unique and unforgettable taste journey. The article provides three distinct recipes to cater to various preferences: a classic French Cosmopolitan, a non-alcoholic version for those who prefer a refreshing mocktail, and a sparkling French Cosmopolitan that adds a touch of effervescence. Each recipe is meticulously crafted with easy-to-follow instructions, enticing photos, and a list of essential ingredients to ensure a successful cocktail-making experience at home.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

FRENCH COSMOPOLITAN WITH MANDARIN ORANGE



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I was first introduced to a French Cosmo with Absolut Mandarin at a restaraunt/bar in Asheville, North Carolina. Don't remember the name of the place but it was run by a Black lady who could sing just like Billie Holiday. Food there was Gourman!

Provided by Witch Doctor

Categories     Beverages

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 ounce vodka (Absolut Mandarin-a must!)
1/2 ounce Grand Marnier
1/2 ounce prepared sweet-and-sour mix
1/2 ounce cranberry juice
1/4 ounce lime juice
1 drop grenadine
1 cup sugar
1 cup fresh lime juice
1 cup fresh lemon juice
1 cup water

Steps:

  • Put the first 5 ingredients, excluding Grenadine, into a shaker, then shake well and strain into a well chilled martini glass.
  • Last, slowly pour a drop of Grenadine into middle of glass and let fall to bottom and color the stem red.
  • Garnish with Lime Wheel or a Lemon Twist.
  • For the Sweet and Sour Mix:.
  • Combine sugar and water until all the sugar is dissolved. Add lemon and lime juices and refrigerate.

ICY ORANGE COSMO



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Provided by Geoffrey Zakarian

Categories     beverage

Time 5m

Yield 2 drinks

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 ounces orange flavored vodka
2 ounces fresh blood orange or regular orange juice
1 1/2 ounces Campari
2 lemon twists, for garnish

Steps:

  • Fill a cocktail shaker with ice and add the vodka, orange juice and Campari; shake vigorously until very cold.
  • Strain the cocktail into 2 chilled coupe or martini glasses and garnish each with a lemon twist.

FRENCH COSMOPOLITAN



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Make and share this French Cosmopolitan recipe from Food.com.

Provided by momaphet

Categories     Beverages

Time 2m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 ounce citrus-infused vodka
1/2 ounce Grand Marnier
1/2 ounce sour mix
1/2 ounce cranberry juice cocktail
1/4 ounce lime juice
1 splash grenadine

Steps:

  • Shake all but grenadine with ice and strain into a martini glass (if you have one).
  • Place a few drops of grenadine in the center of the drink.

Tips:

  • Use fresh citrus fruits for the best flavor. If you don't have fresh oranges, you can use 1/2 cup of orange juice and 1/4 cup of lemon juice.
  • Be careful not to overshake the cocktail. If you shake it too much, it will become cloudy.
  • Garnish the cocktail with a twist of orange peel or a maraschino cherry.
  • Serve the cocktail immediately, while it is still chilled.

Conclusion:

The French Cosmopolitan with Mandarin Orange is a refreshing and flavorful cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. Whether you prefer it sweet, tart, or somewhere in between, this cocktail is sure to please. So next time you're looking for a delicious and festive drink, give the French Cosmopolitan with Mandarin Orange a try.

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