Rhubarb Fizz Delight
This delightful Rhubarb Fizz cocktail is a rosy-hued champagne creation that captures the essence of rhubarb season. The sweet and tangy flavors of rhubarb, ginger beer, and cardamom combine with the effervescence of champagne to create a refreshing and irresistible drink.
Rhubarb Fizz Delight
A rosy-hued champagne cocktail that captures the essence of rhubarb season with a sweet and tangy flavor.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lb. rhubarb, sliced into 1/2" pieces
- 3/4 cup ginger beer
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 8 crushed cardamom seeds
- 1 vanilla bean (about 3-4" long), seeds and pod
- 1 oz. rhubarb syrup
- 4 oz. brut champagne or sparkling wine
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, combine the rhubarb, ginger beer, and sugar. Simmer until the rhubarb becomes pulp and the liquid is reduced by half.
- Add the crushed cardamom seeds and vanilla bean, then let the mixture steep for 30 minutes.
- Strain the mixture and allow it to cool to create the rhubarb syrup.
- Pour 1 oz. of rhubarb syrup into a chilled Champagne flute.
- Top with 4 oz. of Champagne.