Roasted Rhubarb Confit With Caramel Sauce Recipes

ROASTED RHUBARB

Steps:

• Heat oven to 200C/fan 180C/gas 6. Rinse the rhubarb and shake off the excess water. Trim the ends and cut the rhubarb into little finger-sized pieces. Put the rhubarb in a shallow dish or baking sheet with sides, tip the sugar over, toss together, then shuffle the rhubarb so it's in a single layer.
• Cover with foil and roast for 15 mins. Remove the foil. The sugar should have dissolved, so give everything a little shake and roast for another 5 mins or until tender and the juices are syrupy. Test with a sharp knife; the rhubarb should feel tender, not mushy, and still have kept its shape.

RHUBARB CREME CARAMEL

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F On a parchment paper-lined baking sheet, roast rhubarb for 20 minutes or until it softens and most of the moisture evaporates; set aside.
• Reduce oven temperature to 300°F Butter 3/4 cup heatproof custard cups or ramekins; place them in a 13x9 inch baking dish.
• In a small saucepan over medium-low heat, thoroughly combine 3/4 cup of the sugar with water.
• Turn heat to medium-high; bring to a boil without stirring, 5-7 minutes or until sugar is completely melted and amber in colour. immediately divide among prepared custard cup, swirling to coat the bottoms. Set aside.
• In a small saucepan, heat table cream over medium-high heat for 4-5 minutes or until steaming.
• Alternatively, in a microwave-safe bowl, heat table cream for 1 1/2 to 2 minutes on high power or until steaming.
• In a separate medium bowl, whisk remaining 1/4 cup sugar, maple syrup, and eggs, gradually whisk in heated table cream. STir in roasted rhubarb.
• Divide custard among prepared custard cups.
• Pour enough hot water into baking dish to come halfway up sides of custard cups.
• Bake for 50-55 minutes or until custard is set in center. Remove custard cups from water; let cool on wire rack for about 30 minutes.
• Loosely cover with plastic wrap; refrigerate until chilled, about 4 hours or up to 2 days.
• Run a sharp knife around cups to loosen custards; invert onto serving plates. Decorate with a dollop of whipped cream.
• COKKING TIPS: To prevent burning,as the the sugar cooks to caramel, brush down sides of pan with wet pastry brush and swirl sugar mixture occasionally. Prepare sugared custard cups and roast rhubarb a day in advance. The remaining steps can be done in a mater of minutes.

RHUBARB FOOL WITH CONFIT RHUBARB & PISTACHIOS

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Line a roasting tin and arrange the rhubarb in a single layer. Scatter over the sugar, cardamom, blood orange zest and juice, and the lemon juice. Cover and roast for 20 mins. Remove from the oven, uncover and leave to cool in its syrup.
• Scoop out and discard the cardamom pods, then use a slotted spoon to transfer half the rhubarb into the bowl of a food processor. Add a couple of spoonfuls of the syrup and blitz to a purée.
• Combine the purée with the condensed milk and a pinch of salt. Stir in the ginger. Whip the cream to medium peaks in a bowl, then carefully fold in the rhubarb mix.
• Spoon the mousse into glasses and chill for a few hrs or overnight until set. Top with the remaining rhubarb, along with its syrup and scatter over the pistachios.

CARAMEL RHUBARB COBBLER

Steps:

• In a saucepan over medium heat, melt 3 tablespoons butter. Add brown sugar, 1/4 cup sugar and cornstarch. Gradually stir in water and rhubarb; cook and stir until thickened, 5-8 minutes. Add food coloring if desired. Pour into a greased 2-qt. baking dish and set aside. , In another bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt and remaining sugar. Melt remaining butter; add to dry ingredients with milk. Mix well. Drop by tablespoonfuls onto rhubarb mixture. Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until the fruit is bubbly and the top is golden brown. Sprinkle with cinnamon-sugar. Serve warm, with whipped cream or ice cream if desired.

ROASTED RHUBARB CONFIT WITH CARAMEL SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Cut rhubarb into 1" slices.
• Butter an oven-proof dish. Toss rhubarb with white sugar and place in baking dish in a single layer. Roast rhubarb for 20 to 25 minutes or until tender.
• Combine syrup, brown sugar and orange juice in a small pot. Bring to boil over medium heat and simmer for 10 minutes or until mixture thickens.
• Remove from heat, cool a little and pour over rhubarb and toss gently to combine. Serve warm in glass dishes with ice cream or over slices of pound cake. Serves 4.