Cosmo Slush – Spicy Southern Kitchen

Cosmo Slush is a superb summer season drink for Cosmopolitan lovers. It’s each candy and tart and so, so refreshing. A Cosmopolitan is my all-time favourite cocktail.

Cosmo Slush in two glasses.

What Is A Cosmopolitan?

A Cosmopolitan, aka Cosmo, is a vodka cocktail made with vodka, triple sec, cranberry juice, and lime juice. It has the right steadiness of candy and tart and a fantastic pinkish to reddish hue. It’s been round for many years however was made actually in style within the 90s by the present Intercourse in The Metropolis.

Cosmo Slushie in a glass and fresh limes.

I like a Cosmo as a result of it’s a lot much less candy than most candy martinis, however tremendous simple to drink. Whereas a basic Cosmopolitan is extra becoming for a cocktail or ceremonial dinner, this slushie model is far more informal and ideal for a cookout or pool celebration, It has a slushie texture however remains to be scrumptious as soon as totally melted.

Substances Wanted For Cosmo Slush

  • Frozen Limeade Focus– thawed.
  • Powdered Sugar– provides just a little additional sweetness and balances the tartness of the limeade. Powdered sugar is used as a result of it dissolves extra simply than granulated sugar.
  • Citrus-Flavored Vodka– I take advantage of Absolut Citrus-Flavored Vodka.
  • Triple Sec– Cointreau can be utilized as a substitute. Provides just a little orange taste and extra sweetness.
  • Cranberry Juice
Cosmo Slush in two glasses.

How To Make

  1. Whisk collectively limemade and powdered sugar in a 9×13-inch baking dish till the sugar is dissolved.
  2. Stir in vodka, Triple Sec, and cranberry juice.
  3. Cowl and freeze for a minimum of 8 hours.
Frozen slush mixture in 9x13-inch pan.

How Lengthy To Freeze

It’s good to freeze the combination a minimum of 8 hours so plan forward. It is going to hold within the freezer for a number of weeks. Vodka doesn’t freeze utterly so this cosmo turns right into a slushy combination that’s simple to scoop.

Cosmo Slushie in a glass.

Extra Summer season Drink Recipes

  • Add limeade and powdered sugar to a 9×13-inch baking dish. Whisk till the sugar is dissolved.

  • Add vodka, Triple Sec and cranberry juice and stir.

  • Cowl and freeze for a minimum of 8 hours.

  • Stir combination and use a ladle or dry measuring cup to scoop it into glasses.

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