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Grenadine

Classic cocktails are back and what better way to create the best drinks possible than to make your own flavorings. Kirsten Amann of LUPEC (Ladies United for the Preservation of Endangered Cocktails) shows us how easy it is to make grenadine, a pomegranate juice syrup found in so many time-honored cocktails.

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Grenadine

Classic cocktails are back and what better way to create the best drinks possible than to make your own flavorings. Kirsten Amann of LUPEC (Ladies United for the Preservation of Endangered Cocktails) shows us how easy it is to make grenadine, a pomegranate juice syrup found in so many time-honored cocktails.

About Kirsten Amann

Kirsten Amann, also known as Pink Lady, is one of the founding members of the Boston Chapter of Ladies United for the Preservation of Endangered Cocktails (LUPEC), a classic cocktail society. She's also a culinary/lifestyle publicist, part-time waitress and freelance writer. Kirsten loves the old-school method of creating cocktails. No pre-mixed ingredients for her. She endorses and enjoys the sophisticated process of mixing very cool and stylish drinks.

Recipe

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Ingredients

  • 4 tbsp sugar
  • 2 oz pomegranate juice (POM)

Special Equipment

  • bottle with tight lid to store grenadine in refrigerator

How-to

  1. In a jar, combine 4 tbsp sugar and 2 oz pomegranate juice
  2. Tightly screw on the lid and shake for 1 minute
  3. Let rest for 3-4 minutes and shake again before use
  4. Strain into a bottle with a tight lid and store in the refrigerator

Note: Adding a little bit of vodka to the bottle helps the grenadine last longer

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  1. shaukor:

    Very nice... keep up the good authentic work! (Jul 17, 2009 1:54:12 AM)