LAVENDER RHUBARB SHRUB – The rhubarb is delightfully tart in this sugary, sour shrub and the lavender lends a summery, floral essence.

You are going to love this refreshing drink made with a vinegar syrup made with fresh blackberries and basil.

Dragon Fruit Shrub…a super refreshing, old-fashioned fruity vinegar drink. Plus a tribute to Game of Thrones.

I have done a terrible job selling you on this concept but drinking vinegars are not a new concept in themselves.

Curiosity won. Drinking vinegar? It was on the menu at one of our favorite local restaurants… Marionberry and Basil drinking vinegars. Yum!

Preserve bountiful summer fruits by making intensely flavored fruit syrups called “shrubs.” Shrub is the predecessor of modern soda syrup.

Three Delicious Shrubs: Raspberry-Lemon, Plum-Orange, and Blueberry-Peach-Basil.

Cherry Balsamic Shrub — Savor the end of summer with this tangy, refreshing drink.