Sparkling Pomegranate Mocktail with Thyme (and a Twist of Lime)
A bubbly pomegranate mocktail with herbs and citrus for a refreshing twist.
Servings: 1
Equipment
- Ice
Ingredients
- 2 oz pomegranate juice (not from concentrate)
- ½ oz fresh lime juice
- ¾ oz thyme syrup* (see notes)
- 3-4 oz Spindrift lime-flavored sparkling water
Instructions
- Combine pomegranate juice, lime juice, and thyme syrup in a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Shake for 5-10 seconds, then strain into a cocktail glass over ice.
- Top with 3-4 oz of Spindrift lime-flavored sparkling water to taste.
- Garnish with fresh thyme sprigs and pomegranate arils, if desired.
Notes
*To Make Thyme Syrup:
- Combine equal parts sugar and water in a small saucepan over medium-high heat.
- Stir occasionally until the sugar dissolves, then bring to a boil.
- Remove from heat and add 2-3 sprigs of fresh thyme.
- Cover and let steep for 5-10 minutes, until fragrant.
- Discard the thyme, then let the syrup cool. Store in the fridge until ready to use.