Food & Drink

Recipe for Rhubarb Shrub

Whip up this delicious drink now

By Danae Rose June 13, 2016

A tray of drinks on a bar.

This article originally appeared in the June 2016 issue of Seattle magazine.

Rhubarb Shrub

10 ounces fresh, in-season rhubarb, sliced and diced

3.5 ounces red wine vinegar

3.5 ounces apple cider vinegar

1 ounce (2:1 sugar to water) simple syrup

Let all ingredients marry for 24 hours, then strain and store in the fridge.

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