Rhubarb Fool

Rhubarb Fool
  • Author: Antony Worrall Thompson

Roasted rhubarb, infused with a hint of citrus and gentle sweetness, is integrated into a luscious cream and egg white mixture to create a delectable rhubarb fool. This elegant dessert, featuring a delicate balance of flavors and textures, is perfect for impressing guests or simply indulging in a treat for yourself.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 350g/12oz rhubarb
  • 55g/2oz caster sugar
  • 1 orange
  • water
  • 150ml/¼ pint cream
  • 1 egg white

Instructions

  • Place the rhubarb, sugar, orange juice and enough water to cover the rhubarb in a medium pan. Boil rapidly until rhubarb is soft.
  • In a bowl, fold the egg white into the whipped cream.
  • When the rhubarb is soft, remove it from the liquid with a slotted spoon. Fold the fruit into the egg white and cream mixture. Reserve a little rhubarb for decoration.
  • Spoon the resulting fool into a tall dessert glass. Top with the reserved rhubarb and serve.

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Cook Time

10M

Prep Time

PT30M

Yield

Serves 4