What Does Grenadine Do for You? Flavor, Color, and Function
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Grenadine, derived from the French word for pomegranate ('grenade'), is a versatile, sweet-tart syrup that provides a brilliant red color and balanced flavor to a wide array of beverages. While many commercial versions have lost their pomegranate roots, traditionally, the syrup was made from pomegranate juice, sugar, and water. This simple yet potent ingredient can fundamentally change a drink's profile, from its visual appeal to its overall taste and balance.