Pomegranate Sunrise Drink Recipes

POMEGRANATE SUNRISE COCKTAIL

Steps:

• Fill 2 highball glasses 1/2 full with ice.
• Add 1 shot of vodka to each glass.
• Add 1/2 - 1 cup of orange juice to glass.
• Slowly pour the pomegranate juice on one side of the glass; getting as close to the side as possible.
• Add a slice of orange and pomegranate seeds to each glass.

POMEGRANATE SUNRISE MOCKTAIL

Steps:

• Put the lime juice and cardamom pod in the bottom of a cocktail shaker and crush the pod with the handle of a wooden spoon (if using ground cardamom, just mix together with the lime juice). Add the brewed tea, pomegranate molasses and a few ice cubes to the shaker and shake well for 15 seconds.
• Fill a tall glass with ice and strain in the tea mixture; top with club soda and garnish with a lime wheel.

TEQUILA SUNRISE COCKTAIL

Steps:

• In a large pitcher, combine orange juice and tequila. In each of six glasses, place 3 tablespoons pomegranate juice, then ice, then tequila mixture. Serve, stirring just before drinking.

POM SUNRISE

Steps:

• Peel one strip of zest from a tangerine and reserve. Squeeze 1/4 cup juice from tangerine; shake juice with vodka, bitters, and ice in a shaker. Strain into martini glass. Discard ice.
• Shake pomegranate juice with sugar in shaker until sugar is dissolved.
• Add pomegranate mixture to the glass to create a sunrise effect. Garnish with zest.

THE MEZCAL SUNSET

Steps:

• Make the Pomegranate Syrup:
• Cook pomegranate juice and sugar in a small pot over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until sugar is dissolved and liquid is slightly reduced, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat, transfer to a heatproof container, and chill until cool, about 30 minutes.
• Make the cocktail:
• Pour mezcal, sparkling wine, and orange juice into a rocks glass filled with ice. Top with 1 Tbsp. Pomegranate Syrup.
• Do Ahead
• Pomegranate Syrup can be made 7 days ahead; chill in an airtight container.

POMEGRANATE SUNRISE

Steps:

• Combine orange juice and tequlia in large pitcher. Pour 1/4 cup of pomegranate juice into each of 8 glasses. Add ice to each glass. Fill glasses with orange juice and tequila mixture. Serve, stirring just before drinking.