Strawberry-Rhubarb Lemonade Sparkler

• 2 cups chopped rhubarb
• 2 cups water
• 2 cups chopped strawberries Safeway 1 lb For $3.99 thru 02/09
• 1 pouch (1/4 of 56.6-g pkg.) Crystal Light Lemonade Low Calorie Drink Mix
• 3 cups ice cubes
• 2 cups sparkling water, divided

1. Bring rhubarb and water to boil in saucepan on medium-high heat; simmer on low heat 5 to 7 min.
2. or until rhubarb is tender and breaks down to smooth consistency, stirring occasionally.
3. Strain through fine-mesh sieve, gently pressing rhubarb with back of spoon to extract all liquid.
4. Pour strained liquid into blender; discard pulp.
5. Blend rhubarb liquid, strawberries and drink mix until combined.
6. Add ice cubes and half the sparkling water; blend on high speed until thickened.
7. Pour into 2-L glass or plastic pitcher.
8. Stir in remaining sparkling water.
9. Serve immediately.

rhubarb, water, strawberries, crystal, sparkling water

Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/strawberry-rhubarb-lemonade-sparkler-145192.aspx (may not work)