Pomegranate Mint Cocktail

Pomegranate Mint Cocktail
Recipe by Dragon

Wishing you and your family a wonderful Holiday season and hoping 2013 is your best year yet! Ring in the New Year with a few glasses of this delicious cocktail. It's been my favourite this season and I'm sure it will become a new holiday tradition for me in the future. Enjoy!

Serves: 1

Ingredients:
1 mint leaf
1 oz vodka
1/2 oz Triple Sec
1 1/2 oz pomegranate juice

Garnishes (optional):
Whole or crushed candy canes
Pomegranate seeds

Directions:

1. Tear and bruise the mint leaf, then add it to a cocktail shaker half filled with ice. 

2. Pour the vodka, triple sec and pomegranate juice in shaker and shake for 30 seconds until the outside of the shaker is cold from the ice. Strain the drink into a martini glass rimmed with

crushed candy canes (optional).

3. Add a few pomegranate seeds to the glass (optional)