rhubarb lemonade

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Marshfield, WI
Updated on Jun 7, 2016

I love this lemonade! It's sweet, tart, and yet very refreshing!

prep time
cook time
method Stove Top
yield (80-ounces) or 2 quarts, plus 2 cups of rhubarb lemonade

Ingredients

  • 8 cups - diced rhubarb
  • 8 cups - water
  • 1-1/2 cups - granulated sugar
  • 2 whole - lemons

How To Make rhubarb lemonade

  • Step 1
    In a large heavy saucepan, add the rhubarb and water.
  • Step 2
    Bring the rhubarb and water to a boil. Then reduce the heat, and simmer until rhubarb is tender. (This should only take about 20 minutes.)
  • Step 3
    Strain the rhubarb, then add it to a heat-proof pitcher.
  • Step 4
    To the pitcher, add the sugar and the juice from 2 lemons; stir well.
  • Step 5
    Allow the lemonade to cool before placing it in the refrigerator.
  • Step 6
    Chill the lemonade in the refrigerator until ready to serve.
  • Step 7
    When ready to serve, pour the rhubarb lemonade in a glass filled with ice.
  • Step 8
    Note: You could cut this recipe in half, using 4 cups of diced rhubarb, 4 cups of water, 1 whole lemon, and a 3/4 cup of sugar.

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