Lambrusco Rhubarb Cocktails
Start to Finish: 35 minutes
Ingredients
- 5 cups (20 oz.) frozen cut rhubarb
- 1/3 cup sugar plus additional for rimming glasses
- 2 cups water
- 1 bottle (750 ml) Lambrusco sparkling wine, chilled
- Frozen skewered small red seedless grapes for garnish
Directions
Bring rhubarb, sugar, and water to a boil in a 3-quart saucepan. Simmer mixture, covered, stirring occasionally, for 20 minutes. Pour mixture through a fine-mesh sieve set over a bowl, pressing on solids before discarding them, and let cool.
Rub rims of champagne flutes with a finder dipped in water. Dip rims into a shallow bowl of sugar until just coated.
Rub rims of champagne flutes with a finger dipped in water. Dip rims into a shallow bowl of sugar until just coated.
Spoon 1/3 cup of rhubarb syrup into each of four flutes and top with about 6 ounces Lambrusco. Garnish with grapes, if desired. Makes 4 servings.
Nutrition Facts
- Servings Per Recipe 4 servings
- Calories 220,
- Total Fat (g) 0,
- Saturated Fat (g) 0,
- Cholesterol (mg) 0,
- Sodium (mg) 14,
- Carbohydrate (g) 25,
- Fiber (g) 0,
- Protein (g) 1,
- Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet





