Champagne Cosmopolitan

Name: Champagne Cosmopolitan
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 8 serving(s)
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups cranberry juice cocktail, chilled; 1/2 cup Grand Marnier; 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice; 8 slices lime zest, each 1/4-inch wide and 3-inch long; 2 (750 ml) bottles brut sparkling wine or 2 (750 ml) bottles champagne, chilled

Submitted by KathyP53

"Champagne make this cosmo extra special!"

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Ready In:: 15mins
Ingredients:: 5
Serves:: 8

ingredients

1 ¹⁄₂ cups cranberry juice cocktail, chilled
¹⁄₂ cup Grand Marnier
3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
8 slices lime zest, each 1/4-inch wide and 3-inch long
2 (750 ml) bottles brut sparkling wine or (750 ml) bottles champagne, chilled

directions

Combine cranberry juice, Grand Marnier, and lime juice in a small pitcher and mix well.
Hold a lime strip over a tall Champagne flute, twist or tie it into a single knot to release the essential oils, and drop the zest into the flute. Repeat with remaining zest and seven more flutes.
Divide the juice mixture equally among the flutes. Top each flute with the sparkling wine. Serve immediately.

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Reviews

This is a great champagne drink! I did the lime zest twist and it added a nice refreshing taste. Liked the addition of Grand Marnier. This is a keeper for a special dinner! I made this for special tag game Something Old, Something, A Special Menu Just For You!

susie cooks