The gorgeous, gorgeous girly of spring ingredients, rhubarb is abundant this time of year. But when it comes to using it, it can stump even the most creative cook. Every year, it is the same sad tale.

When it comes to rhubarb, now available locally, things are not always what they seem. We think of it as a fruit (but it’s actually related to sorrel and buckwheat). We refer to its edible stalks, ...

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When I was growing up, I remember my dad always growing rhubarb in his summer garden, but in a separate area so it could really spread out. My mom would make our favorite custard pie or warm sauce for ...

Rhubarb is a tart and tangy ingredient that adds a unique flavor to both sweet and savory recipes. Often paired with sugar or fruit to balance its sharpness, it’s a staple in pies, sauces, and jams.

Neither chef mentioned the BBC-recommended trick I like for pies, crumbles, and tarts, though. Strain the rhubarb over a ...

As a child, I knew that rhubarb came from South Dakota. After all, the south side of every farm's garage sprouted a ruffled border of broad and crinkled leaves. Every Memorial Day picnic ended with ...

Mix rhubarb, sugar and tapioca. Let stand 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Pour into greased 9x13-inch baking pan. Combine brown sugar, quick oats, flour and salt. Cut in butter until mixture ...

Simply put: Rhubarb polarizes people. My sister-in-law offered us ALL the rhubarb from her garden. Many friends decline a slice of rhubarb pie no matter how attractive the crust is latticed. That’s OK ...

As soon as spring hits, rhubarb starts popping up on bakery menus and in CSA boxes all over the country. The reddish, almost celery-like stalks are most often boiled down into jams or pie fillings, ...