Sunrise Smoothie

Pomegranate juice in poured into glasses and topped with a blended mixture of pineapple, pineapple sherbet, ginger ale and ice.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup crushed ice
• 3 cups pineapple sherbet
• 1 cup crushed pineapple
• 2 cups ginger ale
• 1/2 cup pomegranate juice
• Cool Whip, cherries and mint leaves for garnish

Directions:

Combine the items in the following order in a blender: Ice, pineapple, sherbet and ginger ale. Blend until smooth. (If too thin add more ice.) Pour pomegranate juice into 4 frosted glasses, then add the smoothie mixture. Top each with Cool Whip and a cherry. Garnish with mint leaves.

Number of Servings: 4

Notes from the Cook: As the frost melts from the glasses and the pomegranate juice rises to the top, it looks like a sunrise. This is a favorite at my home.