Pomegranate Mint Mojito
This Pomegranate Mint Mojito is a refreshing and vibrant twist on the classic mojito. With a sweet and tangy pomegranate syrup, fresh mint, and a hint of green tea, this cocktail is perfect for a sunny day or a relaxing evening. The combination of flavors creates a delightful and invigorating drink that will surely impress your guests.
Pomegranate Mint Mojito
A refreshing and vibrant twist on the classic mojito, the Pomegranate Mint Mojito is perfect for any occasion, with a sweet and tangy pomegranate syrup, fresh mint, and a hint of green tea.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup fresh pomegranate seeds
- 1/4 cup water
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 8 mint leaves, plus extra for garnish
- 1 cup crushed ice, plus extra for serving
- 3 fl oz iced green tea
- 1.50 fl oz light rum
- 3 tbsp freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1 fl oz club soda
Instructions
- In a saucepan, combine the pomegranate seeds, sugar, and water. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for about 8 minutes. Strain the liquid into a bowl, discarding the seeds. Allow the pomegranate syrup to cool to room temperature and refrigerate if not using immediately.
- In a cocktail shaker, muddle the mint with the crushed ice using the end of a wooden spoon.
- Add the iced green tea, light rum, lime juice, and pomegranate syrup to the shaker. Shake well to combine the ingredients.
- Fill a glass with crushed ice and pour the mojito mixture over the ice.
- Garnish with additional mint leaves and enjoy!