Cosmo Blanco Recipes

Steps:

• Combine vodka, lime juice, triple sec, and cranberry juice in a cocktail shaker. Add ice, cover and shake until chilled. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
• Garnish with a lime wedge.

Steps:

• Shake ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.
• To make the garnish: hold a 3cm round piece of orange zest about 10cm above your cosmo and very carefully wave it over a lit match or lighter flame. Bend the outer edge of the zest in towards the flame so that the orange oils are released, then drop the zest into your drink.

Steps:

• Fill a vodka shaker full of ice.
• Add the liqour and juice and shake well.
• Pour into a chilled martini glass.
• Garnish with fresh fruit.
• Sit and enjoy!

Steps:

• In a shaker with ice, combine the vodka, tropical punch, triple sec and lime juice and shake until chilled. Pour into a martini glass and garnish with a lime wedge.

Steps:

• For the mulled cranberry juice: Combine the cranberry juice, brown sugar, cloves, star anise and cinnamon in a medium saucepan. Bring to a simmer over medium heat, then reduce to medium-low and simmer for 30 minutes. Let cool to room temperature before placing in the refrigerator to cool completely. Strain just before using.
• For the punch: Combine the vodka, triple sec and 4 1/2 cups of the mulled cranberry juice in a large punch bowl over ice or a juice ice mold (see Cook's Note). Stir to combine. Garnish with the orange twist if using.

Steps:

• Sauté chicken: heat vegetable oil in large pan over medium- high heat and add chicken tenders. Cook 5 to 6 minute turning as necessary. Remove chicken from pan and set aside, when cool shred into bite sized pieces.
• Sauté onion and garlic: add the chopped onion and garlic to pan and cook stirring occasionally for 2 to 3 minute remove from pan and set aside.
• Cook Chili: place the onions, garlic, beans, chilies, chicken broth, jalapenos, cumin and oregano in large pot. Bring to boil over medium heat, reduce heat to low. Cook stirring occasionally for 10 to 15 minute stir in chicken, jack cheese, and crème fraiche. Cook just until cheese is melted and chicken is warmed through. If the chili is too thick it can be thinned with more chicken broth.