Name: Cosmopolitan Champagne Cocktail
Cook time: 15 min.
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

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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).

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