How To Make a Pomegranate Sling

  • February 18, 2009
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Mix up an easy twist on the classic Singapore Sling cocktail by adding a pomegranate kick.

You Will Need

  • 1 1/2 oz. gin
  • 1/2 oz. cherry-flavored brandy
  • 1/4 oz. Cointreau
  • 1/4 oz. Benedictine
  • 4 oz. pomegranate juice
  • 1/2 oz. lime juice
  • 1/3 oz. grenadine
  • Ice
  • Cocktail shaker
  • Collins glass
  • Maraschino cherry
How To Make a Pomegranate Sling: Pour

Step 1: Pour

Pour the gin, brandy, and Cointreau into a cocktail shaker filled with ice.

How To Make a Pomegranate Sling: Add juice and liqueur

Step 2: Add juice and liqueur

Add the Benedictine, pomegranate juice, and lime juice.

The drier liqueur B&B can be substituted for Benedictine.

How To Make a Pomegranate Sling: Add the grenadine

Step 3: Add the grenadine

Add the grenadine. Close the shaker and shake vigorously.

How To Make a Pomegranate Sling: Strain

Step 4: Strain

Strain the contents of the shaker into an ice-filled Collins glass.

How To Make a Pomegranate Sling: Garnish

Step 5: Garnish

Garnish your drink with a maraschino cherry.

Drinking pomegranate juice regularly may lower cholesterol.

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Comments (2)

Ryan_Mieczyslaw_Juszkiewicz

Nice work Ryan!

over 2 years ago by Ryan_Mieczyslaw_Juszkiewicz

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HeatherM

Looks deeeelish!

over 2 years ago by HeatherM

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