Best 6 Stewed Rhubarb Recipes
Rhubarb is a unique and versatile vegetable that can be used to make a variety of delicious dishes, both sweet and savory. It is known for its tart flavor and vibrant red color. Stewed rhubarb is a classic recipe that brings out the vegetable's natural sweetness and pairs it perfectly with a variety of other ingredients. This article provides three different recipes for stewed rhubarb: a classic version, a version with strawberries, and a version with ginger. All three recipes are easy to follow and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you are looking for a simple and comforting dessert or a more complex dish to impress your guests, you are sure to find a stewed rhubarb recipe in this article that you will enjoy.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
STEWED RHUBARB
This is my husband's favorite way to enjoy rhubarb. He has it for breakfast over his cereal or for dessert, either plain or over ice cream.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 20m
Yield 5 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, bring rhubarb and water to a boil. Add sugar and cinnamon; return to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 10-15 minutes or until sauce reaches desired consistency. Cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 168 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 2mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (41g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
STEWED STRAWBERRY AND RHUBARB
This simple, creamy, and sweet dessert is a great way to use summer strawberries and rhubarb.
Provided by Fishydo9
Categories Desserts Fruit Dessert Recipes Strawberry Dessert Recipes
Time 55m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Combine rhubarb, strawberries, and sugar in a large bowl. Mix well so that the sugar evenly coats the fruit. Let stand for 15 minutes.
- Add fruit and sugar mixture to a medium saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, for 15 minutes. Season with salt. Remove from heat and let cool.
- Spoon small portions of the stewed fruit into bowls. Drizzle each serving with a few tablespoons of half-and-half.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 119.1 calories, Carbohydrate 20.9 g, Cholesterol 11.2 mg, Fat 3.8 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 35.8 mg, Sugar 15.4 g
STEWED RHUBARB
This is one of those hand me down recipes from Grandmother, mother to daughter. There is enough water to stop the rhubarb from sticking to the bottom of the pan.
Provided by Chrissyo
Categories Dessert
Time 22m
Yield 10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Place the rhubarb, sugar, water and lemon juice into a medium saucepan set over low heat and cover.
- Simmer gently, stirring occasionally for 10- 12 minutes or until rhubarb is tender.
- Remove from the heat and set aside in a medium bowl, covered.
- Great with"Baked mascarpone cheesecake".
- See recipe listed here at Recipezaar.
SWEETLY STEWED RHUBARB
Reward your tastebuds and use up your rhubarb with this delicious, unique dessert. Serve alone or with ice cream and/or whipped cream.
Provided by Bethany Webber
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes Dessert Sauce Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Place the rhubarb in a large pot and fill with enough water so that it is almost covered. Bring to a boil, then simmer over medium heat until starting to fall apart, about 20 minutes. Stir occasionally. Remove from the heat and stir in the sugar and cinnamon until sugar has dissolved. Serve hot or cold.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 107.7 calories, Carbohydrate 27.4 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 0.5 g, Sodium 2 mg, Sugar 25.5 g
STEWED RHUBARB ( RHABARBERKOMPOTT )
We love Rhubarb, we even grow it. Strawberries can be added to make a good fruit compote. Can be made with SPLENDA for diabetic.
Provided by Barb G.
Categories Sauces
Time 25m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Variations; White wine can be substituted for water, in which don't use vanilla.
- Whole strawberries can be add to the hot compote.
- Wash rhubarb, if young and tender, do not peel; otherwise strip off tough stringy coating, Cut in 1/2 to 3/4 inch pieces.
- Place in pot and sprinkle with sugar.
- Add lemon or orange peel.
- Cover and simmer slowly 5 to 10 minutes or until tender, but doesn't lose its shape.
- If using vanilla stir in now, taste to see if more sugar is needed, if so stir sugar in while fruit is hot so sugar can dissolve.
- Chill to serve.
SUGAR FREE STEWED RHUBARB
I don't eat white sugar so substituted Erythritol for the sugar. Erythritol is an all natural sweetener made from plants. 1 cup of Erythritol equals 2/3 cups of sugar. I found this was fine in this recipe. The rhubarb isn't sweet but it's no longer tart either.
Provided by Jo Zimny
Categories Fruit Sauces
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- 1. Wash and clean the rhubarb.
- 2. Cut the rhubarb into 1" pieces.
- 3. Add the rhubarb to a medium saucespan and turn on the heat to medium high. Add the water.
- 4. Cook for about 5 minutes.
- 5. Add the sweetener and the pinch of salt.
- 6. Stir it for a few minutes. When you feel the rhubarb is soft enough for your tastes take off the heat and let it sit for a few minutes.
- 7. You can store this in a glass canning jar in the fridge. It goes good with ice cream, custard or on toast which is my favourite.
- 8. Enjoy!
Tips:
- Choose firm, ripe rhubarb stalks with minimal blemishes.
- Trim the ends of the rhubarb stalks and cut them into 1-inch pieces.
- Use a sharp knife to cut the rhubarb stalks to ensure clean, even pieces.
- Adjust the amount of sugar based on the tartness of the rhubarb and your personal preference.
- For a thicker stew, use less water or simmer for a longer period of time.
- Serve the stewed rhubarb warm or cold, with or without whipped cream, ice cream, or yogurt.
Conclusion:
Stewed rhubarb is a simple yet delicious dessert that can be enjoyed in many different ways. It is a great way to use up fresh rhubarb when it is in season. This versatile dish can be served warm or cold, and can be enjoyed on its own or with a variety of accompaniments. Whether you are looking for a quick and easy dessert or a special treat to serve at a dinner party, stewed rhubarb is sure to please everyone.
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