Pomegranate and Green tea Martini | Non alcoholic Martini
This pomegranate and green tea martini is a fresh, fruity, non alcoholic and totally scrumptious drink. Most people make pomegranate martini with vodka, but this one is made using green tea.
Servings 2
Ingredients
To coat the rim of glasses
- Lemon juice
- Red chili powder
- Chat masala
To make martini
- Green Tea 1 cup
- Pomegranate juice 1 cup
- Juice of 1/2 Lemon
- Ginger juliennes 2
- Sugar/maple syrup 1 tsp more or less
- Pomegranate arils 3 spoons
- Ice cubes few
- Mint leaves few to garnish
Instructions
To coat the rim of glasses
- Dip the rim of both glasses first in lemon juice and then in red chili powder and chat masala
To make martini
- Make green tea by brewing 1/2 tsp leaves in hot water. Or you can make it by dipping green tea bag in hot water.
- For pomegranate juice, pulse the pomegranate arils in the mixer with few spoons of water. Strain and keep aside in the fridge.
- In a mortar pestle pound pomegranate arils, along with ginger julinnes, and lemon juice.
- In a bowl add pomegranate juice, sugar/maple syrup and green tea. Mix and add ice cubes
- Now add pounded mixture of pomegranate arils to green tea mix. Place this in fridge to chill.
- Garnish with mint leaves and serve chilled.