Refreshing Rhubarb Cocktail is a delicious recipe that's great for using up fresh rhubarb. Use this to make a rhubarb martini or add sparkling water to give it some fizz.
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add in the vodka, rhubarb simple syrup and lime juice. Put on lid and shake well for 30 seconds.
Use a lime wedge or water to wet the rim of the glass and dip in sugar. Pour in rhubarb cocktail from the cocktail shaker. Drink as is or top with sparkling water. Garnish with a lime wedge.
Notes
Rhubarb Simple Syrup: get the recipe to make Rhubarb Simple Syrup. The recipe includes simmering equal parts of sugar and water with fresh rhubarb.
Alcohol variations: you can substitute the vodka in this recipe for gin or rum instead.
Glassware: this rhubarb cocktail makes a great martini and would be beautiful served in a martini glass. Alternatively, you can make this in a cocktail glass and drink as is or top with seltzer or orange juice.
Sparkling water: top off your rhubarb cocktail with sparkling water, seltzer, or tonic, to give it bubbles and dilute the alcohol taste.