Rhubarb recipes
Bright pink forced rhubarb is at its best in the first few months of the year, so sweeten up your cakes, crumbles and suppers now.
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French rhubarb tart

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Take your time with this pretty in pink dessert and you'll have a fruit pie worthy of any Parisian patisserie shop window
For The Keen Cook
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Rhubarb & custard cocktail
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An elegant vodka-based drink that'll wow your guests - it's made with creamy advocaat liqueur and homemade fruit syrup
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Rhubarb curd

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The sharpness of this pink fruit works wonderfully in a buttery curd - serve on warm scones, crumpets or in pastry tart cases
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Rhubarb ripple & gingerbread cheesecake
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A dazzling dessert with spiced biscuit base, cream cheese topping and a poached fruit compote with stem ginger
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Rhubarb & rose custard creams with crystallised petals
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A creamy individual set pudding pot with pink, sweet fruit and edible flower petals for a pretty finish
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Rhubarb & ginger queen of puddings

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A grand traditional dessert of poached fruit, cake and light meringue peaks - serve hot from the oven
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Rhubarb, pear & hazelnut crumbles

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Individual fruity puddings with a twist - try mixing chopped nuts with your crumble topping for extra crunch
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Rhubarb & ginger syllabub

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A traditional creamy pudding with delicious fruit compote stirred through - a quick and indulgent dessert
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Lightly smoked salmon with orange & rhubarb salad

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The Saturday Kitchen host serves up tart fruit with nutritious oily fish - a light and stylish lunch for two
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Jellied rhubarb & vanilla soup

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This is a great way to cook rhubarb so that it retains structure and bite - plus it's a unique fruit jelly to serve up at a dinner party
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Rhubarb & lemon curd cake
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A lemon sponge cake dotted with tender pink pieces of rhubarb and topped with decadent cream frosting
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Rhubarb & custard cake

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This recipe tastes even better with homegrown rhubarb
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Pork with black pudding & roasted rhubarb
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A great dinner party dish that can be prepared 24 hours ahead, leaving just the sauce to prepare on the day
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Rhubarb & custard pie with butter crumble
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Moyra Fraser's indulgent dessert is a great mix of two classic rhubarb puds.
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Rhubarb & date chutney
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Keep this tucked away for a month so flavours can develop and then serve it with cheese, pâté, cold meats, sandwiches – you name it
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Sour cream rhubarb squares
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Perfect to serve for dessert or with coffee
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Rhubarb & vanilla jam

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Homemade jam doesn't have to be just a summer treat with this sweet-sharp seasonal recipe
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Rhubarb & pear crumble

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This has a lovely crunchy topping that tastes like flapjack, perfect comfort food
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Rhubarb puffs with oaty streusel topping
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A simple seasonal pud with a crunchy topping
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Rhubarb & strawberry meringue pots
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A tasty, light and fluffy low-fat treat
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Rhubarb crumble cake

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Pretty-in-pink fruit ripples through this light sponge cake with crunchy crumble topping - a spin on classic comfort baking
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Rhubarb spice cake

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Wonderfully moist and reminiscent of an old-fashioned gingerbread. Heat up a thick slice in the microwave and have it for pud with a dollop of custard
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Rhubarb & orange slump

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A slump is a New England pudding made with seasonal fruit. Experiment with whatever's in season this month
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Rhubarb, ginger & apple scrunch pie

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A cheat’s fruit pie for a family dessert, especially after the Sunday roast
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Rhubarb & almond crumble tart

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A smarter version of the traditional rhubarb crumble, perfect for dinner parties - use ready-made dessert pastry to keep it simple
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Rhubarb & strawberry cobbler with orange cream

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If crumble is a winner with your family, try this – it’s a little different but just as delicious
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Rhubarb & ginger jam
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This delicious jam is a perfect late winter pick-me-up combining seasonal forced rhubarb with health-boosting ginger
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Coconut creams with poached rhubarb

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Pretty as a picture, five ingredients, dairy-free and delicous – what more could you want from a dessert?
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Creamy rhubarb tarts

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Puff pastry makes these rhubarb tarts mouthwateringly delicate. Use your favourite fruit of the season
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Rhubarb fool trifle

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This is a lovely way to use rhubarb and makes a great centre piece for a party
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Rhubarb streusel pie
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The perfect way to round off Sunday lunch
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Rhubarb, apple & ginger crunch trifle

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Try making double the amount of fruit and oatmeal, and serving for breakfast with yogurt
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Rhubarb & custard muffins
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A scrumptious combination with a surprise filling
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Rhubarb & apple crumble

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Classic crumble just like your mother used to make - only so much better
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