How To Make A Cosmos Cocktail

Cosmos Cocktail. A simple, refreshing cocktail that can be made without an excessive amount of ingredients - perfect for poolside parties! For all those gin lovers out there. Sample our Cosmos Cocktail. Enlarge

How To Make A Cosmos Cocktail

Cosmos Cocktail. A simple, refreshing cocktail that can be made without an excessive amount of ingredients - perfect for poolside parties! For all those gin lovers out there. Sample our Cosmos Cocktail.

Serves:
1

Step 1: You will need

  • some Crushed ice
  • 50 ml light rum
  • 30 ml lime juice
  • 1 tsp caster sugar
  • some Ice cubes
  • 1 knife
  • 1 chopping board
  • 1 squeezer
  • 1 shaker
  • 1 strainer (if the shaker doesn't include one)
  • 1 cocktail glass

Step 2: Prepare

Firstly, cut the lime on a chopping board and, using a knife, squeeze out the juice. Reserve for later.
Fill shaker with ice cubes.

You should now add the alcohol - first the light rum, then the lime juice. Finally, add 1tsp of sugar.

Make sure that the lid is firmly secured and shake vigorously.

Step 3: Serve

Fill a glass just below the brim with crushed ice.

Put the strainer over the top of the shaker and pour the cocktail into the glass. Garnish with a lime wedge.