rhubarb ice tea

Marshfield, WI
Updated on Apr 27, 2013

This Rhubarb Ice Tea is a tangy-sweet beverage. Plus, it actually is made without tea. But it's very good and quite refreshing.

prep time
cook time
method Stove Top
yield About 88 oz. (2-quarts & 24 ounces)

Ingredients

  • 8 cups - diced rhubarb, can use frozen rhubarb (*see note)
  • 8 cups - water
  • 1-1/2 cups - sugar

How To Make rhubarb ice tea

  • Step 1
    In a large heavy saucepan, add the rhubarb and water.
  • Step 2
    Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat, and simmer for 1 hour.
  • Step 3
    Strain the rhubarb, then add to a heat-proof pitcher.
  • Step 4
    Add the sugar; stir well, and allow to cool before placing in the refrigerator.
  • Step 5
    Chill in the refrigerator until ready to serve.
  • Step 6
    When ready to serve; pour the chilled tea in glasses filled with ice.
  • Step 7
    *Note: If making this tea using frozen rhubarb, simmer (covered) for about 1 hour and 30 minutes; stirring occasionally.

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