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Rhubarb Sour Cocktail

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  • Prep Time5 min
  • Total Time5 min
  • Makes2 Servings
Rhubarb sour cocktail

(Photo: Erik Putz)

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Delight your taste buds with a recipe that make spring’s first fruit the star of the show. That’s right, rhubarb’s sweet-tart kick extends way beyond pie!

Ingredients

  • 1 cup chopped fresh rhubarb, about 120 g

  • 1/2 cup water

  • 2 tsp granulated sugar

  • 2 tsp lemon juice

  • 3 tbsp amaretto

  • 2 maraschino cherries

  • 2 thin orange slices

Instructions

  • COMBINE rhubarb with water, sugar and lemon juice in a blender. Purée until smooth. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve into a cocktail shaker. Add amaretto and a handful of ice.

  • SHAKE for 10 sec, then pour into 2 cocktail glasses. Garnish with a maraschino cherry and an orange slice.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories 121, Protein 1g, Carbohydrates 19g, Fibre 1g, Sodium 6mg.

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