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Rhubarb

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France

Known as a French recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

Ingredients 2 ingredients

  1. Cut
  2. three tablespoonfuls of cold water

Cook safely

Keep children and pets away from the hob and the oven, and keep oven gloves and a lid within reach.

  • Boiling water and steam. Turn pan handles inward, away from the edge of the hob. Lift lids away from you, and pour hot water away from your body: steam burns too.
  • Sharp knives. Cut on a board that doesn't slip (a damp cloth under it helps), and curl the fingers of the hand that holds the food.

Method

  1. Scrape and cut it in pieces about one inch long, and then blanch it for two minutes.
  2. Put it in a saucepan with two or three tablespoonfuls of cold water and set it on a rather sharp fire, toss or stir now aud then till done, when sweeten to taste, dish, let cool, and serve.
  3. Ehubarb is very wholesome, and ought to be pat* taken of at least every other day.
  4. When prepared as ab'jve, it may be used to make pies.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Saucepan
  • Chef's knife
  • Wooden spoon