Pomegranate
Pomegranate is a fruit with jewel-like ruby seeds used mainly as a festive garnish in Mexican cooking. It is the most iconic visual element of chiles en nogada, where its ruby seeds are scattered over the white walnut cream sauce. It is also used in Christmas salads and in seasonal fresh fruit drinks.
Estimated retail price
~£1.89 / each
Typical price at UK Mexican grocers
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How it's used in Mexican cooking
Pomegranate, part of the fruits section of the Mexican pantry, appears in 8 recipes in our collection, including Chillies in Walnut Sauce, Mexican Tuna Tostadas and Pomegranate Ponche. Each recipe shows step by step how it is added, in what quantity and which other ingredients it is paired with — the most reliable guide to how it is actually used in Mexican cooking.
Recipes with Pomegranate
Frequently asked questions
How many recipes use Pomegranate?
Pomegranate is used in 8 recipes in our collection, such as Chillies in Walnut Sauce and Mexican Tuna Tostadas. The full list, with a photo and link for each recipe, is on this page.
Where can I buy Pomegranate in the UK?
You can buy Pomegranate online via the Amazon link on this page, or look for it at Latin American grocers in the UK.
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