Just in time for Halloween! Blood orange cosmopolitans made with Dracula blood oranges imported from Australia. I found my oranges at Fresh Market. Gushing with lots of juicy red orange juice. And a SECRET ingredient – blood orange marmalade.
Dracula Blood Orange Cosmopolitan
Prep Time 30 minutes mins
Total Time 30 minutes mins
Course Drinks
Servings 4 cocktails
Equipment
- 1 cocktail shaker
- 1 citrus juicer
- 1 large mason jar with lid
Ingredients
- 12 ounces vodka
- 1 ounce Grand Marnier
- 8 ounces fresh blood orange juice
- 4 ounces simple syrup
- 1 ounce cranberry juice
- 1 ounce fresh lime juice
- 4 tablespoons blood orange marmalade Fresh market Sicilian Blood Orange Marmalade is a good choice for this recipe.
- Blood orange slices, cut in half, for garnish
Instructions
- Place all ingredients (except garnish) in a large mason jar. Cover with lid and shake vigorously until the marmalade is dissolved into the liquid.
- Place mason jar in refrigerator until ready to serve.
- When ready to serve, place enough ice in a cocktail shaker to fill it half way. Pour in 1/4 (for one cocktail) of the cosmopolitan into the shaker. Cover shaker and shake vigorously. Strain into a martini glass. Garnish with blood orange slice.