Ingredients and Weight: * 1 cup pomegranate juice, fresh or from the bottle * 1/2 cup vodka * 1/4 cup Cointreau or Triple Sec * 1/4 cup simple syrup * 1/4 cup lime juice, freshly squeezed * Pomegranate seeds, for garnish
Preparation Time: 5 minutes
Cooking Time: 0 minutes
Difficulty Level: 1 (very easy)
Preparation Method Steps: 1. Combine all the ingredients in a cocktail shaker filled with ice. 2. Shake vigorously for 10 seconds. 3. Strain into chilled martini glasses. 4. Garnish with pomegranate seeds.
Nutritional Information: One serving (1 cocktail) contains approximately: * Calories: 150 * Carbohydrates: 15 grams * Protein: 0 grams * Fat: 0 grams
Dish Characteristics: * Refreshing, tart, and sweet * Beautiful deep red color * Perfect for any occasion
User Comments: * "This martini is so delicious and festive. It's perfect for a special occasion." * "I love the combination of pomegranate and vodka. It's a really unique and flavorful cocktail." * "This is my new go-to martini recipe. It's so easy to make and everyone loves it."
Special Precautions and Tips: * If you can't find fresh pomegranate juice, you can use bottled juice. However, fresh juice will give the martini a better flavor. * If you don't have simple syrup, you can make your own by combining equal parts sugar and water in a saucepan. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer until the sugar dissolves. * To make a non-alcoholic version of this martini, simply omit the vodka.