Refreshing Persian Pomegranate Cooler Recipe
Description
Experience the delightful taste of a typical Persian beverage, the Pomegranate Cooler, which offers a unique flavor profile reminiscent of grape juice mingled with lemonade and a hint of floral notes. This refreshing drink pairs beautifully with any Middle Eastern meal, making it a perfect addition to your summer gatherings or casual dinners.
Nutritional Information
| Nutrient | Amount per Serving |
|---|---|
| Calories | 115.8 |
| Total Fat | 0.4 g |
| Saturated Fat | 0.1 g |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg |
| Sodium | 41.7 mg |
| Total Carbohydrates | 29.3 g |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.2 g |
| Sugars | 27.5 g |
| Protein | 0.3 g |
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Pomegranate juice | 16 ounces |
| Lemon juice | 4 ounces |
| Sugar | 1 tablespoon |
| Orange blossom water | ¼ teaspoon |
| Sparkling water (or club soda) | 20 ounces |
Instructions
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Mix the Base: In a large mixing bowl, combine the pomegranate juice, lemon juice, orange blossom water, and sugar. Stir the mixture gently until the sugar is completely dissolved, ensuring a balanced sweetness that enhances the flavors.
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Serve the Cooler: Pour approximately 5 ounces of the juice mixture into a glass. Gradually top it with 5 ounces of sparkling water or club soda, depending on your taste preference, while stirring slowly to combine the ingredients without losing the carbonation.
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Chill and Enjoy: Add several ice cubes to your glass to chill the drink, enhancing its refreshing qualities. Serve immediately and savor the delightful blend of flavors that make this cooler a standout.
Keywords
Beverages, Lemon, Citrus, Fruit, Southwest Asia (Middle East), Asian, Summer, < 15 Mins, Easy
Enjoy crafting this delightful Persian Pomegranate Cooler, and let its unique flavor transport you to a warm summer evening in a bustling Middle Eastern bazaar!
