Moms Rhubarb Pie Recipes

MOM'S RHUBARB CAKE

Steps:

• Combine 2 cups flour, brown sugar, baking powder, and salt in a bowl. With a pastry blender, cut in the margarine until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in the evaporated milk and beaten egg.
• Press the dough into the bottom and partly up the sides of a 9x13-inch baking dish. For a thicker crust, press the dough into the bottom of the pan only.
• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Mix the rhubarb, gelatin mix, and 1/2 cup of white sugar. Spread the fruit over the dough. Combine the remaining 1/2 cup white sugar, 1 cup of flour, and softened butter in a bowl. Cut in the butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Top the rhubarb with the streusel mixture.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the topping is golden brown and the filling is bubbly, about 45 minutes.

MOM'S RHUBARB SAUCE

Steps:

• Place rhubarb chunks, water, salt, and granulated sugar, in a large saucepan over medium-high heat.
• Bring the rhubarb mixture to a boil then turn the heat to medium-low and cook for 10 minutes, or until the rhubarb has broken down and become soft.
• Remove the sauce from the stove and stir in the vanilla. Allow the sauce to cool completely before storing in the refrigerator.

MY MOM'S RHUBARB CUSTARD PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Crust:.
• In a bowl mix butter, flour and sugar. Press into an ungreased 9 x 13 baking dish. Bake for 10 minutes. Remove from oven and allow to cool while mixing other ingredients.
• Filling:.
• Cut Rhubarb into 1 inch pieces. Place in a bowl. Mix in egg yolks, 1 cup of sugar, flour and salt. Pour into prepared pie crust.
• Mix evaporated milk and 1 cup sugar. Pour over rhubarb mixture.
• Bake pie for 45 minutes. If not completely set bake an additional 10-15 minutes. Remove from oven and "frost with meringue." Return to oven and bake an additional 10 minutes or until meringue peaks are a light golden brown.
• Meringue:.
• While pie is baking, beat egg whites until stiff. Add sugar, vanilla and salt and beat until you have soft stiff peaks.
• Cover pie with meringue and follow baking instructions above.
• Pie can be served warm or cold. All leftovers must be refrigerated.

MOM'S RHUBARB PIE

Steps:

• 1. Beat the egg, pour it and the vanilla over the rhubarb, and mix them together.
• 2. Pour all the sugar at once onto the mixture and combine until the sugar is taken up and the rhubarb is covered.
• 3. Sprinkle salt and flour on the mixture and mix again.
• 4. Dump the whole mixture into the pie shell and spread it flat.
• 5. Drop small pats of margarine onto the surface of the fruit mixture.
• 6. Bake in a 350-degree F oven for between 30 and 45 minutes, until filling firms up.

MOM'S RHUBARB PIE

Steps:

• 1. In a large bowl, combine sugar and flour. Sprinkle 1/4 of it over pastry in pie plate. Heap rhubarb over this mixture. Sprinkle with remaining sugar and flour. Dot with small pieces of butter. Cover with top crust. Crimp edges and with a sharp knife, make slits in top of crust.
• 2. Place pie on lowest rack in oven. Bake at 450 degrees for 15 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees, and continue baking for 40 to 45 minutes.
• 3. Serve warm or cold. Serve with or without vanilla ice cream!

RHUBARB PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Add bottom crust to pie plate.
• In a large bowl combine the sugar, tapioca flour, and zest. Add rhubarb and toss to coat.
• Sprinkle 1 tablespoon coarse sugar over the bottom of the pie crust, to help keep it from getting soggy. Pour rhubarb mixture into pie pan.
• Cut butter into small pieces and dot over the top of the rhubarb filling.
• Roll out second pie crust and place on top. Trim, seal and flute edges and cut a few slits (a small X) on top to allow air to escape.
• Bake at 400 degrees F for about 1 hour (tent the top of the pie loosely with aluminum foil part way through cooking to keep the crust from browning too much).
• Remove from oven and allow to cool for at least 4 hours before cutting. After it cools, refrigerate for up to 4 days.