Friday, 19 October 2012

Rhubarb crumble

Ingredients:
  • 900g/2lb rhubarb
  • 150g/5oz sugar
  • 100g/4oz butter
  • 75g/3oz plain flour
  • 75g/3oz Demerara sugar
  • 10 amaretti biscuits, crushed


• Preheat the oven to 200°C/400°F/Gas mark 6.

• Trim the rhubarb, cut into short lengths and put in a pan with the sugar.Stir over a low heat until the sugar has dissolved, then cover and simmerfor 8–10 minutes until the rhubarb is soft. Spoon into a deep 1.5-litre/
21⁄2pt ovenproof dish.

• Rub the butter into the flour until the mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs,then stir in the sugar and biscuits.

• Sprinkle the crumble over the stewed rhubarb, and bake for 15 minutesor until the topping is golden brown. Serve with cream or ice cream.

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