Recipes

The perfect rhubarb crumble.

A mix of sweet crumble and tart rhubarb, this version of rhubarb crumble is a perfect late summer or autumn treat.

Serve this classic warm with cold cream, hot custard or simply on its own.

Rhubarb Crumble

Ingredients

  • Filling
  • 4-5 stalks of rhubarb

  • 1/2 cup brown sugar

  • Topping
  • 1 1/2 cups flour

  • 1 cup brown sugar

  • 1 teaspoon of salt

  • 1/2 cup melted butter

Directions

  • Cut rhubarb stalks into 2 inch pieces.
  • Add rhubarb pieces, sugar, and a splash of water to a medium saucepan, cover and simmer on a very low flame for 10 – 15 min.
  • Preheat oven to 200C
  • Once rhubarb is soft but the pieces are still holding shape, transfer filling to a baking dish.
  • For the topping, combine the flour, sugar and salt in a mixing bowl.
  • Add melted butter and mix until rough crumbs appear
  • Pour topping over filling and bake for 20 – 30 min or until golden brown.
  • Serve warm on its own or with your choice of cold cream or hot custard.