Synopses & Reviews
The words "rhubarb" and "pie" are so synonymous that it's no wonder rhubarb is also known as
pieplant. But there's much more to be done with rhubarb than make a pie!
Rhubarb is delicious at breakfast, lunch, and dinner and in cakes, breads, desserts, jams, and more. And it's easy to grow and hardy. In this bulletin, you'll find expert tips on growing and buying rhubarb, as well as 38 fresh and delicious recipes that will inspire you to use rhubarb creatively. So grab a few stalks and get cooking--and eating!
Recipes include:
- Rhubarb Nut Bread
- Chicken with Rhubarb Sauce
- Rhubarb-Cranberry Soup
- Easy Rhubarb Ginger Dessert
- Rhubarb-Strawberry Pie
- Rosy Rhubarb and Pineapple Jam
- Rhubarb-Orange Sauce
Synopsis
Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life.
About the Author
Marynor Jordan is an author of the Country Sampler column in the Bloomington Herald Times. She lives on a 104-acre farm in southern Indiana, where she grows her own food, including lots of zucchini, of course.Nancy C. Ralston is an author of the Country Sampler column in the Bloomington Herald Times. She lives on a 104-acre farm in southern Indiana, where she grows her own food, including lots of zucchini, of course.
Table of Contents
Introduction
Growing Your Own Rhubarb
Choosing & Using Rhubarb
Rhubarb at Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Cakes and Desserts
Pies
Puddings & Such
Jams, Preserves & Conserves