Thursday, July 4, 2013

Strawberry Rhubarb Sangria



What you need,

¼ cup sugar
½ cup water
2 stalks rhubarb, cut into 1 inch pieces
½ cup fresh orange juice (from 2 oranges)
1 orange, halved and sliced thinly
1 pint strawberries, hulled and quartered
1 bottle (750ml) Prosecco, chilled
4 cups club soda, chilled
Ice

In a small saucepan over medium heat combine the water and sugar. Bring to a boil then toss in the chopped rhubarb. Remove from the heat and let the mixture come to room temperature.

In a large pitcher combine the cooled rhubarb mixture, the orange juice, sliced orange and strawberries.

When you are ready to serve, pour in the bottle of Prosecco and the club soda, stir to combine.

Serve in over ice.

Jen of My Tiny Oven