Frozen Rhubarb Dessert Recipes

RHUBARB CRISP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
• Combine the rhubarb, sugar, cornstarch and lemon juice in an 8x8 or 9x9 baking dish. Toss to evenly distribute the sugar and cornstarch with the rhubarb.
• In a large bowl, mix the butter into the oats, flour, cinnamon, and salt using a fork or your hands until it resembles pea-sized crumbs. Add chopped nuts, if using.
• Sprinkle the crisp topping over the rhubarb filling, then bake for 35-40 minutes until the filling is bubbling and the crisp topping is lightly browned.
• Cool for at least 15 minutes before serving with vanilla ice cream.

RHUBARB ICE CREAM

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• In a 2-quart saucepan over medium-low heat, combine the diced rhubarb, sugar, water, lemon juice, and salt. Bring to a simmer and continue simmering, uncovered, for 10 minutes, or until the rhubarb is tender. Cool completely.
• Combine the cooled rhubarb mixture with the heavy cream, vanilla, and red food coloring.
• Pour into a 1-gallon freezer container of an ice cream freezer. Add milk, filling about 2/3 full.
• Freeze, following ice cream freezer directions.
• Serve and enjoy!

FROZEN RHUBARB DESSERT

Steps:

• In a saucepan, bring rhubarb and brown sugar to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring. Reduce heat to medium; cook until rhubarb is softened to sauce consistency, 10-15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, grate rind of orange, and squeeze orange to yield 1/4 cup juice.
• Mix together juice, rind and cornstarch until smooth; stir into rhubarb sauce and increase heat to high and boil for 1-2 minutes or until thickened slightly.
• Transfer to a bowl and let cool to room temperature or chill in refrigerator for about 30 minutes.
• METHOD FOR CRUST AND TOPPING:.
• Meanwhile, in a food processor, pulse together flour, wallnuts, sugar and cinnamon until crumbly.
• Add butter and pulse until combined; press 1 1/2 cups of the crumbs over bottom of 9-inch springform pan.
• Bake crust and crumbs in a 350F oven for 7 minutes or until crumbs are golden brown; remove crumbs.
• Bake crust for 8 minutes longer or until golden brown. Remove to rack and let cool to room temperature, 25-30 minutes.
• In a large bowl, beat egg whites on high speed until soft peaks form; gradually beat in sugar, a spoonful at a time, beating until stiff peaks form. Stir in rhubarb.
• Stir in food coloring by drops to desired color. Pour over crust; sprinkle with reserved crumbs. Freeze for 8 hours or over night. (If frozen solid, remove from freezer a few minutes before serving). Run a knife dipped in hot water around the edge and remove springform ring; cut into serving pieces and garnish with mint if desired.

GRANDMA BEV'S RHUBARB DESSERT (RHUBARB CRISP)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Mix 1 cup flour and confectioners' sugar together in a bowl; cut butter into flour mixture using a pastry cutter or two forks until mixture is crumbly. Press flour-butter mixture into an 8-inch square pan.
• Bake crust in the preheated oven until golden brown, 15 to 20 minutes.
• Mix white sugar, 1/4 cup flour, baking powder, and nutmeg into the beaten eggs. Fold rhubarb into egg mixture; pour rhubarb filling into the baked crust.
• Bake in the preheated oven until filling is bubbling, 35 minutes.