Pomegranate is very healthy and when consumed the pomegranate has a host of health benefits.
Some of the health benefits of pomegranate are cancer prevention, boosted immune system, lower blood pressure, heart disease prevention, promotes a healthy heart, gives you energy, protects you against dementia and Alzheimer's Disease, helps with arthritis, aids in digestion and gives you Vitamin C.
Also Grenadine Syrup is made from Pomegranate and so when you consume the Grenadine Syrup you get the health benefits of Pomegranate as well.
Grenadine is made from pomegranates and has no cherries in it.
Cherries are not in the ingredients of Grenadine Syrup however it can taste like cherry syrup but it's not.
Grenadine Syrup is very easy to make.
The grenadine syrup is made of fresh pomegranate juice reduced with sugar.
The ingredients of grenadine syrup are pomegranate juice, sugar and orange flower water.
You can make your own grenadine syrup by mixing together 2 cups of pomegranate juice, 2 cups of sugar and 2 dashes of orange flower water.
To make the grenadine syrup at home gather the above ingredients and place them together in a saucepan.
First in a sauce pan combine the pomegranate juice and sugar and then bring the pomegranate juice and sugar to a slow boil until the sugar is dissolved.
While it's slowly boiling be sure to stir it constantly.
Next reduce the heat and cover it after the sugar has dissolved.
Then while covered simmer it for 10 to 15 minutes and every few minutes stir it occasionally.
Then allow it to cool off and after it's cooled off you can pour it into a small decanter or bottle with a tight-sealing lid.
Before sealing the bottle add a dash or two of orange flower water.
Then seal the bottle up and shake it for a minute or so to mix it together.
And that is it as grenadine syrup is pretty easy to make or you can buy already made grenadine syrup in most any stores.