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Rhubarb Refresher

A delightful and nostalgic summer beverage featuring fresh rhubarb, orange juice, lemonade, and a touch of fizzy soda. The addition of gin gives it an optional boozy twist!

PT1H30M
1 hr 30 min
easy
easy
20
20
193kcal
calories
42g
carbohydrates
0g
fat
1g
fiber
1g
protein
14mg
sodium
29g
sugar

Ingredients

6 cups fresh rhubarb, chopped
2 cups white sugar
1 can (6 oz) frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed
1 can (6 oz) frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed
1 cup gin
3 cups water
1 bottle (2 liters) lemon-lime flavored carbonated beverage, chilled

Directions

Step 1
In a large saucepan, add the chopped rhubarb and enough water to cover. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat and cook until tender. Drain and then mash or blend into a purée.
Step 2
Combine the rhubarb purée, sugar, orange juice concentrate, lemonade concentrate, gin, and water in a bowl. Freeze for 1 to 3 hours, until it reaches your desired consistency.
Step 3
Scoop the frozen mixture into serving glasses and top up with the chilled lemon-lime soda.