the hot flash sparkler

Summary

Yield
Source

aunt b, but i'm not sure where she found it!

Prep Time15 minutes
Kind of Dishdrinks
Tagswinter-friendly

Description

A festive cocktial for winter months

Ingredients

  • 1 c pomegranate juice
  • 1 T sugar
  • 1 sli fresh ginger (1/4 inch thick)
  • 4 T fresh orange juice
  • 1 t cointreau, or other orange liqueur
  • 750 ml brut champagne, chilled

Instructions

Combine pomegranate juice, sugar and ginger in a saucepan; bring to boil, and cook, stirring, until mixture is reduced to 1/3 cup, about 10 minutes. Let cool. Pour 4 teaspoons pomegranate syrup, 1 tablespoon orange juice and 1/4 teaspoon of Cointreau into each of four 6-ounce Champagne flutes. Add 2/3 cup Champagne to each flute. Garnish with 3 to 5 pomegranate seeds each.

Comments

WANT

i'm guessing that one could substitute grenadine for the pomegranate juice + sugar