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Pomegranate Juice (Nước Lựu)

Using fresh pomegranates to make pomegranate juice.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Vietnamese
Servings: 1

Equipment

  • 1 Ninja Blender

Ingredients

  • 1 fresh pomegranate

Instructions

Instructions to remove the pomegranate arils

  • Wash the outside of the pomegranate then use paper towels to pat it dry.
  • Cut the pomegranate horizontally in half to expose the arils in star like sections.
  • Gently peel back the star like section and use hand to pluck the arils out. Repeat until all the arils have been removed. Discard any arils that are brown.
  • Put all the arils in the blender and blend until it's a smooth consistency.
  • Pour the juice plus pulp into a fine mesh strainer.
  • Using a spoon, push the pulp down to squeeze out any remaining juice.
  • Pour the collected pomegranate juice into a glass & enjoy.