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Pomegranate Martini. Stir or Shaken?
This Pomegranate Martini features a blend of pomegranate juice, vodka, lemon juice, and simple syrup, served chilled without ice in the glass. The cocktail can be stirred or shaken with crushed ice before serving. Garnishes of fresh mint and lemon peel add aroma and a hint of freshness. It balances tartness and sweetness in a smooth, vibrant drink.
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Servings:
10
people
Calories:
356 kcal
Course:
Drinks
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 3 lemon squeezed, plural
- 3 cups pomegranate juice
- 2.5 cups vodka
- 1 cup simple syrup
- lemon peel strips
- mint spring
- ice crushed
- pomegranate seeds if you have them on hand, are optional.
For Simple Syrup
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup sugar
Instructions
For Simple Syrup
- Bring sugar and water to a small pan and simmer until the sugar is dissolved. Chill until ready to use.
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For Martini
- In a large decanter add the pomegranate juice, vodka, lemon juice and simple syrup. Stir well. Refrigerate until ready to use.
- In a martini shaker add the crushed ice and ½ per glass of the martini mix. Shake well and pour the pomegranate mix into a martini glass, with no ice.Add the spring of mint and the fine lemon’s strips.
Nutrition Information
Calories
356kcal
(18%)
Carbohydrates
57g
(19%)
Sodium
28mg
(1%)
Potassium
225mg
(5%)
Sugar
54g
(108%)
Vitamin A
5IU
(0%)
Vitamin C
17.2mg
(19%)
Calcium
21mg
(2%)
Iron
1.5mg
(8%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 10 people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 356
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 356kcal | 18% |
| Carbohydrates | 57g | 19% |
| Sodium | 28mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 225mg | 5% |
| Sugar | 54g | 108% |
| Vitamin A | 5IU | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 17.2mg | 19% |
| Calcium | 21mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1.5mg | 8% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.