Strawberry Rhubarb Bliss
This refreshing Strawberry Rhubarb Bliss cocktail is a delightful combination of sweet strawberries, tart rhubarb, and zesty lime, creating a perfectly balanced and cooling drink. With the option to include gin or vodka, this cocktail is a versatile choice for any occasion, from a relaxing afternoon on the patio to a lively summer soirée.
Strawberry Rhubarb Bliss
A refreshing and versatile cocktail featuring sweet strawberries, tart rhubarb, and zesty lime, with the option to include gin or vodka for added flair.
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup chopped California strawberries
- 1/4 cup chopped rhubarb
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1/4 cup water
- 1 oz strawberry rhubarb syrup
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 1 oz gin or vodka (optional)
- 1 cup crushed ice
- 3 oz sparkling water
- 1 rhubarb ribbon, lime wheel, or fresh California strawberry for garnish
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, combine the chopped strawberries, rhubarb, sugar, and water. Simmer the mixture over low heat for 20 minutes until the strawberries and rhubarb begin to break down.
- Pour the strawberry rhubarb mixture into a blender and blend until smooth. Allow the syrup to cool before using it in the cocktail.
- In a glass, pour in the strawberry rhubarb syrup, fresh lime juice, and gin or vodka (if using).
- Stir well to combine the ingredients.
- Add crushed ice to the glass, then top with sparkling water.
- Garnish with a rhubarb ribbon, a lime wheel, or a fresh strawberry.