- Prep Time:2 minutes
- Cook Time:
- Serves:1
Orange flavored vodka adds a bright accent of citrus flavor to this pomegranate martini.
Why try? Hey, pomegranate is good for you, right?
Foodie Byte: We used Grey Goose L’Orange Flavored Vodka in this recipe, Cointreau orange flavored liqueur can also be used.
Ingredients
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Fresh orange slice for rim
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Superfine sugar for rim
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1 ounce orange vodka
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1 ounce pomegranate syrup (recipe link in "Additional Info")
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1/2 ounce pomegranate juice
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Pomegranate seeds for garnish
Preparation
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1
Run 1 orange slice generously around rim of chilled martini glass to moisten. Invert glass and press into plate filled with superfine sugar to evenly coat rim.
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2
Pour 1 ounce orange vodka, 1 ounce pomegranate molasses and 1/2 ounce pomegranate juice into cocktail shaker filled with ice.
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3
Shake until chilled. Strain into sugar rimmed martini glass. Garnish with fresh pomegranate seeds. Makes 1 martini.
Additional Info
Click here for Pomegranate Molasses recipe.
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