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Spiced Pomegranate Punch

Recipe information

  • Yield

    serves 6

Ingredients

5 pomegranates
1 cup apple cider
1/2 cinnamon stick
1 tablespoon thinly sliced fresh ginger
1/4 cup fresh orange juice, plus strips of orange zest for garnish

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Cut pomegranates in half. Extract juice from seeds with a citrus juicer or reamer. Strain into a medium saucepan (you should have about 2 1/2 cups).

    Step 2

    Add cider, 2 cups water, the cinnamon stick, and ginger. Cook over high heat until simmering, 5 to 6 minutes. Reduce heat; gently simmer 15 minutes. Skim any foam that rises to the surface.

    Step 3

    Discard cinnamon and ginger. Stir in orange juice. Serve warm, garnished with orange zest.

  2. Fit to Eat Recipe

    Step 4

    (Per serving)

    Step 5

    Calories: 113

    Step 6

    Saturated fat: 0g

    Step 7

    Unsaturated fat: 0g

    Step 8

    Cholesterol: 0mg

    Step 9

    Carbohydrate: 28g

    Step 10

    Sodium: 8mg

    Step 11

    Protein: 1g

    Step 12

    Fiber: 1g

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Reprinted with permission from The Martha Stewart Living Cookbook: The New Classics by Martha Stewart Living Magazine, copyright © 2007. Published by Clarkson Potter, a division of The Crown Publishing Group. Buy the full book from Amazon.
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