Hands Down the Best Rhubarb Cordial Recipe
This rhubarb cordial recipe is made of fruit, sugar and water but it feels SO FANCY. This is a great way to use up loads of rhubarb and also drinking your daily intake of water!
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Canadian
Keyword: Fruit, Mint, Rhubarb
Servings: 2
Pan
Cutting Board
Sharp knife
Glasses
- 6 rhubarb stalks
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup raspberries
- 2 organic lemons and their zest
- 1/2 cup water
- 500 ml sparkling water for two small glasses
- mint leaves
Make the Rhubarb Mix
Cut the rhubarb stems about 1-2 inches from the root. Chop off the leaves and leave them right in the garden
Slice rhubarb stems about 2 inches thick slices and toss them in a pan
Grate the zest of two organic lemons
Squeeze the lemon juices into the pan and add their zest into the pan as well
Add sugar, water (not the sparkling water just yet) and raspberries
Bring the pans contents to a boil on the stove. Once boiling, turn down to simmer for 20 minutes
After 20 minutes, allow the mixture to cool
Store in the fridge in a air tight jar
Make a Rhubarb Cordial Drink
Add 2 tbsp of the rhubarb mix to a glass
Fill the glass with soda water
Add raspberries and mint leaves
Serve fresh!