English Rhubarb Crumble Recipes

Steps:

• Tip 500g thumb-length chunks of rhubarb into a saucepan with 100g golden caster sugar and 3 tbsp port, if using.
• Cover and simmer on a very low heat for 15 mins, adding more sugar if you want. When soft (but still holding its shape) and sweet enough, pour the rhubarb into a medium baking dish.
• Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6.
• To make the topping, rub 140g self-raising flour and 85g chilled butter together with your fingers until you have a soft, crumbly topping.
• Now add 50g light brown muscovado sugar and 50g chopped walnuts, if using. Mix together with your hands.
• Scatter the topping over the rhubarb and bake for 30 mins or until golden brown on top.
• Serve piping hot with a big jug of thick vanilla custard. Refer to the tip for a recipe.

Steps:

• Combine 1 cup flour, 1/3 cup oats, 3/4 cup sugar and a pinch of salt in a bowl. Stir in 6 tablespoons melted butter and 1/2 cup chopped hazelnuts; squeeze into large crumbles and place in the freezer. Toss 2 pounds chopped rhubarb, 1/3 cup sugar, 1/4 cup flour, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract, 1/2 teaspoon orange zest and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a 8-by-8-inch glass or ceramic baking dish. Scatter the crumble on top and bake in a preheated 375 degrees F oven until golden and bubbly, 45 minutes. Let cool for 15 minutes; serve with whipped cream.

Steps:

• In a saucepan, combine rhubarb and 3/4 cup sugar. Cover and cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the rhubarb is tender, about 10 minutes., Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. In a bowl, combine flour, brown sugar, oats and remaining sugar. Cut in butter until crumbly; sprinkle over rhubarb. Bake at 400° for 30 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a saucepan, whisk the egg yolks and sugar; stir in cream. Cook and stir over low heat until a thermometer reads 160° and mixture thickens, 15-20 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Serve warm over rhubarb crumble.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Combine rhubarb, apples and strawberries; spoon into a greased 8-in. square baking dish. Combine sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over rhubarb mixture. Set aside. , In a bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in brown sugar and oats. Sprinkle over rhubarb mixture. , Bake at 350° for 40-50 minutes or until lightly browned. Serve warm or cold, with a scoop of ice cream if desired.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Prepare fruit according to type.
• Place the fruit in a 1-quart oven-proof dish in layers with granulated sugar.
• Sift flour into a bowl.
• Rub butter into flour until mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs.
• Stir in the caster sugar.
• Sprinkle the crumble mixture thickly and evenly over the fruit.
• Press down lightly with palm of hand then smooth the top with a knife.
• Bake for 15 minutes.
• Reduce the temperature to 350°F.
• Cook for a further 45 minutes or until top is lightly brown.
• Serve with fresh double cream, crème fraîche, or real custard.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit. Butter the bottom and sides of a 10-inch deep-dish pie pan.
• Prepare the filling: Combine the strawberries, rhubarb, and lemon juice in a large bowl. Mix together sugar and cornstarch in a small bowl. Add to the strawberry mixture; toss gently to coat all over. Spoon into the prepared pie pan.
• Prepare the topping: Place the oats, flour, dark-brown sugar, chopped pecans, cinnamon and butter in a food processor. Pulse with on-and-off motion until the butter is the size of peas. Do not over-process. Sprinkle the crumb topping evenly over the fruit in the pan.
• Bake in 375 degree oven until the crumb topping is golden brown, about 35 minutes. Cover the dish loosely with aluminum foil. Bake for additional 10 minutes or until heated through and bubbly.
• Serve warm with vanilla ice cream, if desired.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
• Combine rhubarb, white sugar, 2 tablespoons flour, egg, and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon together in a large bowl until evenly coated. Spread rhubarb mixture into the prepared baking dish.
• Mix 1 1/2 cup flour, brown sugar, oats, and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon together in a separate bowl. Cut in butter using a pastry cutter or two forks until topping is crumbly. Sprinkle topping over rhubarb layer.
• Bake in the preheated oven until hot and bubbling, about 40 minutes. Serve hot or cold.