As the summer heat sets in, there's nothing quite like a refreshing glass of iced tea to cool down and quench your thirst. And if you're looking for a unique and flavorful twist on the classic, then summer iced rhubarb tea is the perfect choice for you. Made with fresh rhubarb, this delightful beverage is tart, tangy, and incredibly refreshing. Whether you're enjoying it on a hot summer day or simply looking for a healthy and flavorful way to stay hydrated, summer iced rhubarb tea is sure to hit the spot.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
RHUBARB ICED TEA
Homemade iced tea infused with rhubarb for a sour kick and beautiful color.
Provided by Soup Loving Nicole
Categories Drinks Recipes Tea Iced Tea Recipes
Time 1h15m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Bring 4 cups of water to a boil. Add rhubarb, cover, and simmer for 30 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in tea bags and mint leaves. Cover and let steep for 30 minutes.
- Combine sugar and lemon juice in a pitcher. Strain rhubarb and tea mixture over the sugar. Discard the solids.
- Using a wooden spoon, stir tea until sugar has dissolved. Add remaining 4 cups of water to the pitcher and stir again. Serve over ice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 55.5 calories, Carbohydrate 14.1 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 0.3 g, Sodium 8.1 mg, Sugar 12.9 g
RHUBARB ICED TEA
Steps:
- 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.
COOL RHUBARB ICED TEA
This recipe actually started out as ice cubes for my son to chew on while teething, but I threw a few in my ice tea and it was great!
Provided by Stephanie Hock
Categories Drinks Recipes Tea Iced Tea Recipes
Time 12h15m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place rhubarb into a large pot with the sugar and 1 quart of water. Bring to a boil, then simmer over low heat for about 4 hours, stirring occasionally to prevent burning, until rhubarb becomes a thick paste. Cool, then spoon into ice cube trays and freeze overnight.
- Bring 1 quart of water to a boil. Pour into a pitcher over the tea bags. Stir in honey and sugar. Cool, then refrigerate until chilled. Serve cold ice tea with rhubarb ice cubes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 103.9 calories, Carbohydrate 26.7 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sodium 3.3 mg, Sugar 25.9 g
ICED RHUBARB TEA
This was found in the Montreal Gazette a few summers ago. At that time I really wanted to give this a try, but I still haven't gotten around to it. Maybe this summer I will.
Provided by Studentchef
Categories Punch Beverage
Time 25m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- In a large heavy saucepan combine the water and the rhubarb.
- Bring to a boil and then let simmer until tender about 20 minutes.
- Strain, and add the juice of one lemon and the sugar (more or less, to taste).
- Cool well, and serve over ice in tall glasses.
SUMMER ICED RHUBARB TEA
Make and share this Summer Iced Rhubarb Tea recipe from Food.com.
Provided by sugarpea
Categories Punch Beverage
Time 1h5m
Yield 8 cups tea
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Add rhubarb to water and bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer for 1 hour.
- Strain and add sugar to taste; serve iced with mint garnish.
RHUBARB ICED TEA
Make and share this Rhubarb Iced Tea recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Kym in Ohio
Categories Beverages
Time 1h5m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Place rhubarb into 3 quarts of water bring to boil reduce heat to a simmer; simmer for 1 hour.
- Place tea bags in water the last 6 minutes.
- Strain.
- Place into a 2-quart pitcher and add sugar.
- Chill in refrigrator; serve over ice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 166.6, Fat 0.2, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 18.3, Carbohydrate 42.1, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 38.6, Protein 0.9
Tips:
- Choose fresh, vibrant rhubarb stalks for the best flavor and color.
- Rinse the rhubarb thoroughly before using to remove any dirt or debris.
- Cut the rhubarb into small pieces to help it release its flavor more easily.
- Use a variety of herbs and spices to customize the flavor of your tea. Some popular options include ginger, mint, and cinnamon.
- Sweeten the tea to taste with honey, sugar, or another sweetener.
- Chill the tea for at least 4 hours, or overnight, to allow the flavors to meld.
- Serve the tea over ice with a garnish of fresh rhubarb, mint, or lemon.
Conclusion:
Summer iced rhubarb tea is a refreshing and flavorful beverage that is perfect for enjoying on a hot summer day. With its vibrant color and unique tart flavor, rhubarb tea is a surefire hit. Whether you like it sweet or tart, plain or with a variety of add-ins, there's a rhubarb tea recipe out there that's perfect for you. So next time you're looking for a refreshing drink, give rhubarb tea a try. You won't be disappointed!
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