Enjoy the perfect balance of sweet and tart with a Pomegranate Lemon Drop Martini. This refreshing drink combines the tanginess of lemon with the rich flavor of pomegranate juice, creating a deliciously crisp sip. It’s easy to make and always impresses guests. Garnish with a lemon twist and pomegranate seeds for a touch of flair. Perfect for any gathering, this cocktail will quickly become a favorite. Try this recipe at your next get-together.
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Equipment
- Small plate
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 oz vodka
- 1 oz pomegranate juice
- 3/4 oz lemon juice
- 1/2 oz triple sec
- 1/2 oz simple syrup adjust to taste
- Lemon slice or twist for garnish
- Pomegranate seeds for garnish (optional)
- Sugar for rimming the glass
Instructions
Prepare the Glass:
- Rim a martini glass with lemon juice, then dip it in sugar to coat the rim. Set aside.
Mix the Cocktail:
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Add the vodka, pomegranate juice, fresh lemon juice, triple sec, and simple syrup.
- Shake well until the mixture is chilled, about 15-20 seconds.
Serve:
- Strain the mixture into the prepared martini glass.
- Garnish with a lemon slice or twist and a few pomegranate seeds if desired.
Enjoy:
- Sip and enjoy your refreshing Pomegranate Lemon Drop Martini.