Pomegranate cocktails

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Pomegranate cocktails

Description

Go traditional this Christmas with a sweet cocktail of pomegranate juice and sparkling wine.

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :40 Min

Cook Time : 12 Min

Total Time : 52 Min

Ingredients

Serves :
  • 1 cup pomegranate juice (bottled)


  • 1/2 cup caster sugar


  • 5cm (40g) piece fresh ginger, peeled, thinly sliced


  • 2/3 cup orange juice, strained


  • 750ml bottle sparkling wine, chilled

Directions

  • Combine pomegranate juice, sugar and ginger in a medium saucepan over high heat. Bring to the boil, stirring, until sugar dissolves. Reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer for 10 to 12 minutes or until reduced by a third. Strain into a jug. Refrigerate for 30 minutes or until chilled.
  • Place 2 teaspoons pomegranate syrup and 1 tablespoon orange juice in each wine glass. Top with the wine. Serve immediately.