Pomegranate Martini

Celebrate a romantic Valentine’s Day or any special evening with this festive red martini made with in-season pomegranate and fresh lime juice. Sweetened with a simple honey syrup. Cheers!

Ingredients:

• 4 oz. of your favorite gin
• 1 oz. honey simple syrup (directions below)
• 1.5 oz fresh squeezed lime juice
• 2 oz pomegranate juice
• Pomegranate arils and sliced lime for decoration (optional)  

Directions

1. Make the honey simple syrup (see our recipe here). For this cocktail we used Big Island Bees' Ohi'a Lehua honey

2. In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, pour all the ingredients except for the ones for decoration.

3. Shake well until combined.

4. Strain into a cocktail glass.

5. If you choose, drop a few pomegranate arils in the glass and place a thinly sliced lime on the glass rim for extra pizazz!