5 Easy Steps to Perfect Canning Rhubarb Juice Forever
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A simple recipe for making homemade rhubarb juice through canning. Preserve the tart flavor of fresh rhubarb for year-round use.
- Author: Cannedmany
- Prep Time: 15 mins
- Cook Time: 25 mins
- Total Time: 40 mins
- Yield: 4 cups 1x
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Canning
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 4 cups chopped rhubarb
- 4 cups water
- 1 cup sugar (adjust to taste)
- 1 lemon, juiced (optional for acidity)
- Wash and chop rhubarb into small pieces.
- Combine rhubarb and water in a large pot. Bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes until rhubarb is soft.
- Strain the mixture through a fine sieve or cheesecloth.
- Return the liquid to the pot, add sugar and lemon juice. Stir until sugar dissolves.
- Bring to a boil again, then remove from heat.
- Pour hot juice into sterilized jars, leaving 1/2 inch headspace.
- Seal jars and process in a boiling water bath for 10 minutes.
- Remove jars and let cool. Check seals before storing.
Notes
- Use only fresh, firm rhubarb stalks.
- Adjust sugar based on your taste preference.
- Store unopened jars in a cool, dark place for up to 1 year.
- Refrigerate after opening and consume within 1 week.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 28g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg