Taylor Swift's Cosmopolitan (Tay-Tini Cocktail)
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Taylor Swift's Cosmopolitan (Tay-Tini Cocktail)
Description
Taylor Swift's Cosmopolitan, also called the Tay-Tini, combines the clear base of vodka with the orange notes from triple sec and the sweet-tart balance of cranberry and lemon juices. The addition of peach schnapps adds a subtle fruity warmth. The cocktail is prepared by shaking the ingredients with ice to chill and dilute slightly, then strained into a glass for a clean presentation. A lemon twist garnish lifts the aromas and complements the crisp, tangy palate.
The overall drink is lively and refreshing, with a smooth texture from the shaken ice and bright citrus notes that keep it from being overly sweet. It fits well as a stylish aperitif or social drink for casual or more formal occasions. The citrus and peach flavors add layers of complexity without overpowering the vodka's clean base.
Serving the Tay-Tini in a chilled martini or cocktail glass enhances the drinking experience by keeping it cool longer. For a bit of extra aroma and a decorative touch, the lemon twist can be expressed over the drink before placing it in the glass.
Ingredients
- 2 ounces vodka
- 1 ounce triple sec
- 1 ounce cranberry juice
- 1 ounce lemon juice
- 1/4 ounce Peach Schnapps
- lemon optional garnish, twist
Instructions
- Pour 2 ounces of vodka, 1 ounce of triple sec, 1 ounce of cranberry juice, 1 ounce of lemon juice, and a splash of peach schnapps into a cocktail shaker.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously until well-chilled, about 15-20 seconds.
- Strain the cocktail into the chilled martini or cocktail glass, and optionally garnish with a lemon twist.
Nutrition Information
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Serving: 1serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 256 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 256kcal | 13% |
| Carbohydrates | 16g | 5% |
| Protein | 0.2g | 0% |
| Fat | 0.2g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat | 0.04g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.02g | 0% |
| Sodium | 4mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 60mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 0.1g | 0% |
| Sugar | 15g | 30% |
| Vitamin A | 14IU | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 14mg | 16% |
| Calcium | 4mg | 0% |
| Iron | 0.1mg | 1% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.