Photo by Ted Cavanaugh, Ali Nardi, Martin Bourne
We will avoid all Sex and the City references here, but the fact remains: This cocktail is a modern classic for a reason.
Ingredients
Makes 1 cocktail
2 ounces vodka
1 ounce cranberry juice cocktail
3/4 ounce fresh lime juice
3/4 ounce triple sec
Orange twist (for serving)
Preparation
Step 1
Combine vodka, cranberry juice, lime juice, and triple sec in a cocktail shaker. Fill shaker with ice, cover, and shake vigorously until outside of shaker is very cold, about 20 seconds.
Step 2
Strain cocktail through a Hawthorne strainer or a slotted spoon into a martini glass. Garnish with orange twist.
