The combination of sweet white chocolate and tart rhubarb is simply wonderful. Neither flavour overpowers the other, resulting in a cheesecake that is beautifully balanced rather than overly sweet. It has a rich, creamy texture and plenty of delicious rhubarb
This rhubarb and apple crumble with oats is a delicious dessert that can easily be made using frozen rhubarb. The shops near me are currently full of beautiful pink forced rhubarb, and since I absolutely love rhubarb, I’m starting my rhubarb baking season
A new twist on classic rhubarb buns. The combination of tangy rhubarb, juicy raspberries and a sweet white chocolate glaze is simply irresistible. I first spotted this flavour pairing on the Instagram profile of the café Wypiek and immediately fell in love
An utterly irresistible meringue roulade filled with mascarpone cream and rhubarb. Pink rhubarb looks particularly beautiful in this dessert, but if you don’t have access to it, simply use the red parts of regular rhubarb stalks and save the greener sections
A simple rhubarb and strawberry cake. Simple, yet incredibly delicious – rhubarb and strawberries are a classic pairing that always works beautifully together. This cake can be served warm with ice cream or whipped cream, and
A quick seasonal chocolate cake with rhubarb and strawberries. The cake is reminiscent of a traditional Polish murzynek cake, but with an even richer chocolate flavour. You may also know it in its plum version. Rhubarb paired with chocolate has a completely different
If I owned a pâtisserie, these are exactly the buns I would be serving at this time of year. Delicate, richly buttery brioche buns topped with tender roasted rhubarb, pistachio cream and chopped pistachios. What an absolute delight for the taste buds!
A truly wonderful rhubarb and strawberry tart. It features a delicious buttery shortcrust pastry made with egg yolks and a perfectly balanced filling, combining the sweetness of strawberries with the gentle tartness of rhubarb. The pastry is used to line both the
A delicious tapioca pudding served with a rhubarb and raspberry compote and sprinkled with pistachios. The pudding is very easy to prepare. Small pearl tapioca is cooked in a similar way to rice, but by soaking it in milk beforehand, the cooking time is significantly
These French-style rhubarb pastries are quick, easy and absolutely delicious. Better still, if you already have a sheet of frozen puff pastry or Danish pastry in the freezer, they can be prepared in no time at all :).
Rhubarb crumble is simply divine, utterly irresistible and, for me, one of the very best desserts. It’s all thanks to that wonderful contrast between sweet and tart flavours. A crisp, buttery crumble topping with warm, tender rhubarb and its delicious
The elderflower season is short, lasting from late May to early June, which perfectly coincides with the arrival of rhubarb. Perhaps you’ve already made some elderflower syrup? This is a wonderful way to use it. These aromatic, moist cupcakes are sweet, fragrant and pleasantly
Cobbler is fruit baked beneath a layer of cake-like topping. It reminds me of crumble because, although it does not contain a crumble topping, it is served in a similar way. Most often warm, with ice cream or whipped cream… And the good news
This rhubarb and raspberry crumble cake is another wonderful combination of rhubarb and raspberries baked into a simple buttery pastry. One of its biggest advantages is how quick it is to make, while still delivering the classic flavour of shortcrust pastry
The photos do not do this cake justice. It is a wonderfully simple butter cake that is incredibly easy to make. On the first day it is very delicate, almost impossible to slice and serve neatly, but by the following day it becomes beautifully stable while still melting in your mouth
Forced rhubarb, with its beautiful pink stalks, appears in shops as early as January, long before rhubarb starts growing in garden patches. In the UK, the largest rhubarb-growing region is Yorkshire, where forced rhubarb is famously grown in darkness and harvested by
Brown butter rhubarb crumble is one of the simplest and most delicious ways to make the most of rhubarb while it is in season. In this recipe, rhubarb takes centre stage without the addition of any other fruit, allowing its distinctive tart flavour to shine through.
A wonderful rhubarb cheesecake with a crumbly topping, baked on a buttery shortcrust base and infused with notes of cinnamon, nuts and orange. The rhubarb fits perfectly into this combination, adding a refreshing tartness that balances the rich cheesecake filling beautifully.