Pomegranate French 75

Photo: The Cocktail Snob

Thanks to this week's Water Me Wednesday guest, the dynamic Camille Wilson, aka The Cocktail Snob, for this Tailgate Treat, a Pomegranate French 75.

Ingredients

• 1-ounce pomegranate juice

• ½ ounce lemon juice

• ½ ounce simple syrup

• 1-ounce gin

• Sparkling wine

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Add pomegranate juice, lemon juice, simple syrup, and gin to a cocktail shaker with ice

2. Shake until chilled

3. Strain into a glass

4. Top with sparkling wine

5. Enjoy!

NOTES

Simple Syrup

Ingredients:

• 1 cup water

• 1 cup white, granulated sugar

Directions:

1. Combine water and sugar in a small saucepan

2. Cook on medium heat until sugar is dissolved*

3. Turn down the heat and let cool

4. Add to your next cocktail!

Store any unused portion in your fridge for up to 4 weeks.