Figgy Pomegranate Smash

This Figgy Pomegranate Smash is a unique and flavorful cocktail that originated from Jerusalem's Casino de Paris. It features the rich and vibrant flavors of boukha, a Tunisian fig spirit, blended with zesty lemon juice, sweet grenadine, and a hint of cardamom. This refreshing and aromatic drink is garnished with fresh mint sprigs and pomegranate seeds, creating a visually stunning and delicious cocktail that's perfect for any occasion.

Figgy Pomegranate Smash

A refreshing and aromatic cocktail featuring boukha, lemon juice, grenadine, and a hint of cardamom, garnished with fresh mint and pomegranate seeds.

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Ingredients

  • 1 oz. boukha (Tunisian fig spirit)
  • 1 oz. fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 oz. grenadine
  • Ground cardamom, for garnish
  • Fresh mint sprig, for garnish
  • Pomegranate seeds, for garnish

Instructions

  1. In an ice-filled shaker, combine the boukha, fresh lemon juice, and grenadine.
  2. Shake the mixture vigorously.
  3. Strain the cocktail into a rocks glass filled with crushed ice.
  4. Sprinkle ground cardamom over the drink for garnish.
  5. Garnish the cocktail with a fresh mint sprig and a scattering of pomegranate seeds.