Cherry Pomegranate Mojito

Cherry Pomegranate Mojito
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The classic mojito is given the royal treatment by making it with cherry rum and a double dose of pomegranateā€”juice and liqueur. To really make it pop, garnish it with fresh pomegranate arils.This recipe is from Benihana and was originally published in the Orlando Sentinel.
Prep Time
5
minutes
Cook Time
1
minute
Servings
1
servings
Cherry Pomegranate Mojito recipe - The Daily Meal
Total time: 5 minutes
Ingredients
  • 5 lime wedges
  • 8 mint leaves
  • 2 ounce cherry rum
  • 1/2 ounce pomegranate liqueur
  • 2 ounce pomegranate juice
  • 1/2 ounce grenadine syrup
  • soda water
Directions
  1. In a mixing glass, muddle 4 lime wedges and 8 mint leaves. Add 2 ounces cherry rum, 1/2 ounce pomegranate liqueur, 2 ounces pomegranate juice and 1/4 ounce grenadine syrup.
  2. Add ice and shake. Pour into a tall glass. Finish with a splash of soda water and a lime wedge for garnish.