The American Dream
The American Dream is the perfect cocktail to kick-start your patriotic celebrations! This delicious concoction utilizes the fruity tastes of cherry and pomegranate while also bringing in a little sweetness from the fondant star decorations. After you’ve finished your drink, the stars offer up a sweet after treat that will leave you hungry for more.
Ingredients:
- 1 ounce PAMA Pomegranate Liqueur
- 1 ounce black cherry rum
- 1 1/2 ounces POM Wonderful pomegranate cherry juice
- 1/2 ounce fresh sour mix
- White fondant stars for garnish
- Blueberries for garnish
Directions:
- Cut mini stars out of white fondant.
- Using water, gently wet the back of each star and press into the inside of a cocktail glass.
- Let sit for 5 minutes.
- Fill a mixing glass with all ingredients and add ice to tin.
- Shake well and strain into the star studded cocktail glass.
- Garnish with blueberries on a pick.
Source: About.com Cocktails
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