Best 3 Rhubarb Mimosa Recipes

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Rhubarb mimosa is a refreshing and delicious cocktail made with rhubarb, sparkling wine, and orange juice. The perfect drink for any occasion, it is a delightful blend of tart and sweet flavors. This article will provide you with a comprehensive guide to creating the perfect rhubarb mimosa, including tips on choosing the best ingredients and variations to suit your taste.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

STRAWBERRY MIMOSAS



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Here's a tasty twist on the classic mimosa. To make this refreshing drink friendly for kids or mamas-to-be, substitute lemon-lime soda or ginger ale for the champagne. -Kelly Maxwell, Plainfield, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

7 cups sliced fresh strawberries (about 2 quarts)
3 cups orange juice
4 cups champagne, chilled
GARNISHES:
Optional: Fresh strawberries and orange slices

Steps:

  • Place half each of the strawberries and orange juice in a blender; cover and process until smooth. Press the mixture through a fine mesh strainer. Repeat with remaining strawberries and orange juice. , Pour a scant 2/3 cup strawberry mixture into each champagne flute or wine glass. Top each with about 1/3 cup champagne. If desired, serve each with a strawberry and an orange slice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 112 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

RHUBARB MIMOSAS



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Rhubarb-mint syrup puts a ruby-hued twist on mimosas.

Provided by Virginia Mott

Categories     Cocktails

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 cups water
4 stalks rhubarb, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 cup white sugar
1 sprig fresh mint
1 (750 milliliter) bottle Prosecco or other sparkling wine, chilled

Steps:

  • Combine water, rhubarb, and sugar in a saucepan. Bring to a boil and stir until rhubarb is slightly broken down, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat.
  • Add mint to rhubarb mixture and let sit for 1 minute. Strain mixture, discarding solids. Mixture should be syrupy. If it's too watery, return to stovetop and cook down more. Remove from heat and let cool completely, about 25 minutes.
  • Divide syrup among 6 champagne glasses and top with Prosecco. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 325.8 calories, Carbohydrate 49.4 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 0.6 g, Sodium 15 mg, Sugar 35 g

RHUBARB MIMOSA



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Provided by Marc Forgione

Time 20m

Yield 6 drinks

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 stalks rhubarb, cut into 1/2-inch pieces (about 2 cups)
1 cup sugar
1 sprig mint
1 750-ml bottle prosecco, chilled

Steps:

  • Combine the rhubarb, sugar and 2 cups water in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat and cook, stirring occasionally, until the rhubarb is slightly broken down, about 10 minutes.
  • Remove from the heat and add the mint; let sit 1 minute, then strain. The mixture should be syrupy; if it's too watery, return to the saucepan and continue cooking until slightly reduced. Cover and refrigerate until cool.
  • Divide the rhubarb syrup among 6 champagne glasses and top with the prosecco.

Tips:

  • Prep ahead: Clean & cut rhubarb; store separately. Make rhubarb purée & syrup in advance.
  • Chill ingredients: For optimal flavor, chill rhubarb purée & champagne ahead of time.
  • Variety of rhubarb: Adapt recipe with red/green rhubarb, adjusting sweetness as needed.
  • Non-alcoholic option: Sub sparkling water/juice for champagne. Use lemon juice instead of Aperol.
  • Garnish: Add flair with lemon twists, fresh mint, or edible flowers.
  • Serve immediately: Enjoy mimosa right away; it'll lose its fizz over time.

Conclusion:

With its vibrant color, refreshing taste, and delightful fizz, the rhubarb mimosa is a cocktail that will impress. Whether you're looking to elevate your brunch menu, impress at a special occasion, or simply enjoy a unique twist on a classic cocktail, this mimosa recipe is sure to deliver. So gather your ingredients, raise a glass, and let the flavors of spring dance on your palate. Cheers to the perfect blend of tart, sweet, and bubbly goodness!

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