Tag: Rhubarb

Rhubarb Muffins with Almond Streusel

Rhubarb Muffins with Almond Streusel

Right before and after I had my little girl, a lot of people told me that having two kids was great.  That it was tough at first (they said this with a perceptible shudder, which made me start sweating just a bit), but that after 

Strawberry Rhubarb Compote with Cardamom

Strawberry Rhubarb Compote with Cardamom

Ok, last one for this year, I promise.  This is the last rhubarb recipe I’m going to send your way for a while.  But you’ll miss the rhubarb when it’s gone.  This compote is similar to how I remember eating rhubarb as a kid.  My 

Grandma’s Rhubarb Cake

Grandma’s Rhubarb Cake

My grandma on my Dad’s side is an incredible woman.  She managed to raise nine children, keeping them clothed, cared for, and fed.  Now, as someone who can regularly be heard raving, “I give up! I! GIVE! UP!” trying to care for only two children, 

Vanilla-Scented Rhubarb and Strawberry Crostata

Vanilla-Scented Rhubarb and Strawberry Crostata

A month ago, I gave birth to a baby girl.  A month ago.  This past month has gone by so fast that I’m feel like I blinked in May and woke up in June.  And yesterday, I teared up just a little when I realized 

Rhubarb and Vanilla Sugar Scones

Rhubarb and Vanilla Sugar Scones

The original name for these scones was, “Naughty Rhubarb Scones”.  Which is appropriate.  I’ve been a bad girl. I haven’t been feeling very well (summer colds are evil), so when my parents came to pick up my little guy for an outing, my mother sent 

Strawberry and Rhubarb Crumble

Strawberry and Rhubarb Crumble

I searched high and low for rhubarb this year.  There was none to be found.  Towards the end of May, I started getting pretty worried, thinking that I might not get any this year.  Because, for me, rhubarb is just so spring.  And here it