Rhubarb spritz

Per serving

82kcal
11гCarbs

Try this lovely low alcohol rhubarb spritz. A spritz would normally contain gin, but the sharp lemon and aromatic star anise mean you won’t miss it

Ingredients

2 serv.
  • caster sugar50g 50g
  • rhubarb2 large sticks 2 large sticks

    chopped

  • orange1 1

    zest pared into strips

  • star anise1 small 1 small
  • lemon juice50ml 50ml
  • rosé wine100ml 100ml
  • soda water

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Put the caster sugar, rhubarb, orange and star anise in a pan with the water. Bring to a simmer and cook gently for 5-6 mins, or until the rhubarb is soft and the sugar has dissolved. Remove from the heat, leave to cool and strain into a jug. (See tip below.)

  2. 2

    Pour 100ml of the syrup into a mixing glass or a jug with the lemon juice, rosé and ice. Stir well until the mixture has chilled, then strain into two wine glasses over ice. Top up with soda water, taste and add a dash more syrup, if you like. Garnish each with a peeled rhubarb ribbon.

Source: bbcgoodfood.com
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