Pomegranate Margaritas

My mother found this recipe in Woman's Day and thought it looked fun. And it is supposed to be excellent for hot flashes!! Timing does not include the cooling of sugar syrup.

• Ready In: 15 mins
• Serves: 4-5

Ingredients

• 1⁄3 cup sugar
• 1⁄3 cup water
• 2  cups pomegranate juice
• 1⁄3 cup lime juice
• 2⁄3 cup  tequila or 2⁄3 cup  clear  soda pop
• 1⁄4 cup  orange-flavored liqueur or 1⁄4 cup  orange juice
• 2  cups  ice cubes

Directions

1. Pour sugar and water into saucepan; set saucepan over medium heat; stirring until sugar dissolves.
2. Let cool.
3. In a blender, mix the sugar syrup, juices, tequila, liquor, and ice cubes and puree until slushy.
4. Pour into salt rimmed glasses and enjoy!