Long stalks of pale red rhubarb start making an appearance at farmers markets and on grocery store shelves as the weather warms in early spring. The tart vegetable (yes, rhubarb is a vegetable) is ...
We put in a new front yard a couple of weeks ago, complete with drought-tolerant plants. Of course, there's an edible component: four raised beds for growing tomatoes, squash, melons and greens.But ...
Rhubarb isn't without its eccentricities. Although it's simple to grow, the fruit (technically a vegetable) must be handled carefully as neglecting to trim away its toxic leaves and roots could send ...
In the last week alone, I’ve had at least half a dozen press releases land in my inbox hailing Barbie-pink rhubarb as the ‘next big thing’ in food thanks to a huge explosion in demand. Unlike the tart ...
Make the most out of rhubarb season with these drink and dessert recipes! From rhubarb jam pie to strawberry rhubarb bellini, you're sure to find something to satisfy your sweet tooth. This ...
As a kid, the first plant I would see poking up around the shed at Grandpa’s farm was rhubarb. Each spring the leaves would grow large and the stalks would grow long as the first tiny wildflowers ...
— Basic rhubarb crisp: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Grease a 1 1/2- to 2-quart baking dish or make individual crisps using ramekins. In a bowl, combine 6 cups of 1/2-inch pieces of rhubarb, 1 cup ...
Rhubarb is one those ingredients that you’ve probably heard of—most likely paired with strawberry in a pie—but haven’t given much thought to. Until last year I didn’t even know what rhubarb looked ...
As the days get longer and the weather warmer, there's subtle anticipation for the next season’s crops among farmers and customers alike. These days, we're starting to see lots of new green growth in ...