Crimson Pomegranate Bliss
With the perfect blend of sweet and tart flavors, the Crimson Pomegranate Bliss is a delightful and refreshing cocktail that's perfect for holiday celebrations or a cozy night in. This cocktail combines the vibrant flavors of fresh cranberries and pomegranate, complemented by a touch of rum and lime. Whether you're looking for a paleo or vegan option, this cocktail is sure to impress with its beautiful color and delicious taste.
Crimson Pomegranate Bliss
A delightful and refreshing cocktail that combines the vibrant flavors of fresh cranberries and pomegranate, complemented by a touch of rum and lime.
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Ingredients
- 1 cup fresh cranberries
- Arils of half a pomegranate
- 1 cup water
- 1/4 cup 100% pure honey (paleo) or agave nectar (vegan)
- 2 tablespoons rum
- 1/2 tablespoon lime juice
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, combine the cranberries, pomegranate arils, water, and sweetener of choice.
- Cover the saucepan and bring the mixture to a bubbly boil.
- Once boiling, reduce the heat and simmer on LOW to MEDIUM for about 5-10 minutes until the water turns a deep red.
- Remove the saucepan from the heat and let it cool covered on the counter.
- Once the mixture is cool, pour it through a mesh strainer into a bowl.
- Add the rum and lime juice to the strained mixture.
- Refrigerate until chilled or pour over ice cubes in a wine glass.
- Garnish with cranberries, lime slices or wedges, or additional pomegranate arils.