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If you are going to have a cocktail, have a good one!

This is an update to the classic gimlet with pomegranate juice to add vibrancy to the flavor profile. It’s a great drink for the holidays.

Ingredients

  • 1½ oz, gin such as Tanqueray
  • 1 oz pomegranate juice
  • 1 oz freshly squozen lime juice
  • 1oz simple syrup
  • Pomegranate seeds, for garnish

Directions

Combine the gin, pomegranate juice, lime juice, and simple syrup in a cocktail shaker.

Fill the shaker with ice and shake for about 15 seconds (it’s longer than you think!).

Pour the mixture into martini glasses and garnish with pomegranate seeds.

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