NORWEGIAN RHUBARB COMPOTE

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Posted for ZWT 6. Adapted from norway-hei.com Can be enjoyed warm or chilled. Number of servings is an estimate.

Provided by noway

Categories     Dessert

Time 25m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 lbs rhubarb
1 1/2 cups water
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup water
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup whipping cream
2 tablespoons sugar

Steps:

  • Cut rhubarb into 1/2 inch pieces.
  • Heat water and ¾ cup sugar to boiling, stirring occasionally.
  • Add fruit. Simmer uncovered for about 10 minutes, until rhubarb is tender.
  • Thickening:.
  • Mix ¼ cup water and cornstarch; stir into rhubarb.
  • Heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Boil 1 minute and stir over medium heat. Note: Rhubarb will burn if not stirred! Stir in vanilla extract.
  • To serve:.
  • If using glass serving bowls, be sure to temper with warm water first, otherwise the glass will crack.
  • Pour into serving bowl or individual dessert bowls.
  • When ready to serve, beat whipping cream with 2 tablespoons sugar in chilled bowl until stiff.
  • Pipe cream through decorators' tube or spoon onto rhubarb compote.

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