The Modern Martini

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Now more popularly based on vodka and often flavoured with fresh fruits – this one uses pomegranate. Other fruits that can be used are kiwi fruit, cranberry, pear and watermelon.

Ingredients:

• Pomegranate – 1, very ripe
• Vodka – 2 parts
• Ice cubes

Method:

1. Spoon the flesh of the pomegranate into a shaker and lightly crush.
2. Add the vodka and ice cubes.
3. Shake well.
4. Strain into an iced martini glass.
5. Serve.