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Ina Garten Pomegranate Cosmo

Ina Garten Pomegranate Cosmo

This Ina Garten Pomegranate Cosmo is tart and refreshing, which uses vodka and pomegranate juice for a modern twist on the classic cocktail. It’s a quick drink recipe, ready in just 5 minutes.

Ina Garten Pomegranate Cosmo Ingredients

  • Ice cubes
  • 3 oz vodka
  • 2 oz (¼ cup) unsweetened pomegranate juice
  • 1 oz (2 Tbsp) fresh lime juice
  • 1 oz orange-flavored liqueur (like Cointreau)
  • Lime wheel, for garnish

How To Make Ina Garten Pomegranate Cosmo

  1. Fill shaker with ice: Add plenty of ice to a cocktail shaker.
  2. Combine ingredients: Pour in vodka, pomegranate juice, lime juice, and orange liqueur.
  3. Shake until cold: Shake vigorously for about 30 seconds until well chilled.
  4. Strain and serve: Strain into a chilled martini glass.
  5. Garnish and enjoy: Add a lime wheel for garnish and serve immediately.
Ina Garten Pomegranate Cosmo
Ina Garten Pomegranate Cosmo

Recipe Tips

  • Can I make a pitcher version?
    Yes, multiply ingredients by the number of servings and stir in a pitcher over ice.
  • Can I use bottled lime juice?
    Fresh lime juice is best for flavor, but bottled works in a pinch.
  • Can I substitute pomegranate juice?
    Cranberry juice works as an alternative but will be sweeter.
  • How to chill glasses fast?
    Place martini glasses in the freezer for 10 minutes before serving.

What To Serve With a Pomegranate Cosmo

This cocktail pairs well with light appetizers or snacks like:

  • Cheese and charcuterie boards
  • Smoked salmon canapés
  • Roasted nuts
  • Shrimp cocktail

How To Store Pomegranate Cosmo

Refrigerate: Store mixed cosmo (without ice) in a sealed jar for up to 1 day. Shake before serving.

Freeze: Not recommended; fresh citrus flavor diminishes when frozen.

Pomegranate Cosmo Nutrition Facts

  • Calories: 40 kcal
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Fat: 0g
  • Sodium: 0mg

Nutrition information is estimated and may vary based on ingredients and preparation method.

FAQs

Can I make this drink non-alcoholic?
Yes, replace vodka and liqueur with sparkling water or ginger ale for a mocktail version.

What’s the best vodka for a cosmo?
A smooth, mid-range vodka like Tito’s or Grey Goose works well for cocktails.

Can I prep this drink ahead of time?
Yes, mix everything but the ice and store in the fridge, then shake before serving.

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Ina Garten Pomegranate Cosmo

Difficulty:BeginnerPrep time: 5 minutesCook time: minutesRest time: minutesTotal time: 5 minutesServings:1 servingsCalories:40 kcal Best Season:Available

Description

A tart and vibrant pomegranate cosmopolitan — fresh, fruity, and ready in just 5 minutes.

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. Add vodka, pomegranate juice, lime juice, and orange liqueur.
  3. Shake for 30 seconds until very cold.
  4. Strain into a chilled martini glass and garnish with lime wheel.
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