This rhubarb simple syrup has endless uses for a unique and delicious flavor to whatever you add it to. Mix 1 to 2 ounces into sparkling water, iced tea, champagne or a cocktail, or drizzle over ice cream or pancakes! Store in a glass jar in the fridge for up to 1 week. May be frozen for later use.
Ingredients
- 4 cups chopped rhubarb
- 2 cups water
- 2 cups white sugar , or as needed
Instructions
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1
Bring rhubarb and water to a boil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium and simmer until rhubarb is falling apart, about 10 minutes.
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2
Line a strainer with a double layer of cheesecloth, set over a bowl, and strain mixture. Gently press on rhubarb with a wooden spoon to squeeze out any remaining juice. It should yield about 2 cups of liquid. Discard pulp or save for another use.
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3
Return liquid to the saucepan over medium heat and stir in an equal amount of sugar Heat until sugar is dissolved, 2 to 3 minutes. Skim any foam from the top of the syrup. Let cool.
Nutrition Facts
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