Pomegranate Syrup Grenadine
Elevate your cocktails, mocktails, and desserts with this homemade Pomegranate Syrup Grenadine. Crafted with just four simple ingredients—fresh pomegranate juice, granulated sugar, a splash of lemon juice, and an optional hint of fragrant orange blossom water—this recipe delivers a beautifully vibrant and naturally-sweet syrup that outshines store-bought alternatives. With only 5 minutes of prep and 15 minutes of cooking, you'll create a glossy, ruby-red syrup that's perfect for mixing into classic drinks like a Shirley Temple or Tequila Sunrise, or even drizzling over desserts for a touch of tangy sweetness. Store this versatile homemade grenadine in the fridge and enjoy its fresh, rich flavor for up to a month.
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Ingredients
- 2 cups pomegranate juice
- 1.5 cups granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 0.5 teaspoon orange blossom water (optional)
Directions
Step 1
Pour the pomegranate juice into a medium-sized saucepan and place it over medium heat.
Step 2
Add the granulated sugar to the saucepan and stir until fully dissolved.
Step 3
Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer, reducing the heat to low, and let it cook for 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Step 4
Once the mixture has thickened slightly and reduced, remove it from the heat.
Step 5
Stir in the fresh lemon juice and orange blossom water (if using) for added flavor.
Step 6
Allow the syrup to cool completely before transferring it to a clean, airtight bottle or jar.
Step 7
Store in the refrigerator for up to 1 month and enjoy in your favorite beverages or recipes!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (797.5g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1434.2 |
| Total Fat 0.0g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 72.2mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 373.0g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.0g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 372.4g | |
| Protein 0.1g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 24.9mg | 0% |
| Iron 0.5mg | 0% |
| Potassium 399.4mg | 0% |
Source of Calories