With the weekend upon us, I thought we'd all appreciate a delish cold drink....... compliments of Genius Martha Stewart.
These are non-alcoholic, refreshing beverages {I'd add some rum to mine... just sayin'}
Here we go!
Rhubarb Iced Tea
Ingredients
8 stalks rhubarb, cut into 3-inch lengths, 8 cups water, 1/3 cup sugar, or to taste, Fresh mint sprigs, for garnish
Directions:
1.In a large saucepan, combine rhubarb and 8 cups water; bring to a boil, and simmer for 1 hour. Strain the liquid, add sugar to taste, stirring to dissolve, and allow to cool. Serve over ice with a sprig of mint.
Pink grapefruit "margarita"
2 tablespoons colored sanding sugar, 1 lime, 6 teaspoons pomegranate syrup or grenadine, 1 1/2 cups pink grapefruit juice
Directions
1.Place sanding sugar in a shallow dish or plate. Slice six thin rounds from the middle of lime; set aside. Rub lime wedge around rims of six glasses; dip each rim in sugar to coat. Pour 1 teaspoon pomegranate syrup into bottom of each glass.
2.Place grapefruit juice and 2 cups ice cubes in a blender. Process on high speed until ice is crushed. Pour frozen mixture into glasses, and stir to combine with syrup. Garnish with reserved lime rounds, and serve immediately
have a fab weekend!!!!
