RHUBARB SLUSH PUNCH

Rhubarb Slush Punch image

For years, our family has toasted special occasions with this cool, quenching punch. It's easy to freeze, so we serve it year-round. Usually, we double the recipe and store it in the freezer in a clean, empty ice cream bucket.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 20m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

6 cups chopped fresh or frozen rhubarb, thawed
7 cups water, divided
2 cups sugar
3/4 cup thawed orange juice concentrate
3/4 cup thawed lemonade concentrate
10 cups club soda, chilled

Steps:

In a large saucepan, bring rhubarb and 4 cups water to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5-8 minutes or until rhubarb is tender. Mash rhubarb; strain. Reserve juice and discard pulp. Add sugar, concentrates and remaining water to rhubarb juice. Transfer to a freezer container and freeze., Remove from the freezer 30-45 minutes before serving, scraping the surface as it thaws. Place equal amounts of slush mixture and club soda in each serving glass. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 244 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 55mg sodium, Carbohydrate 62g carbohydrate (58g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.