Rhubarb Bitters


Use these bitters in this all-local cocktail.

Ingredients

1 cup chopped rhubarb
Peel of 2 oranges
Peel of 1 grapefruit
2 juniper berries
2 tamarind pods with seeds
3 whole coriander seeds
1/2 oz. gentian*
1 1/2 cups Stroh 80 Rum


*Gentian is sold at Cheryl’s Herbs, 7170A Manchester Road, in Maplewood.


Preparation

• Combine all ingredients in a large jar and seal the lid.

• Shake jar every few days.

• After 10 weeks, strain out the solids and bottle the liquid.