Rhubarb & Orange Slump

Rhubarb & Orange Slump
  • Author: Anonymous

A delightful combination of tangy rhubarb, sweet orange, and crunchy almonds come together in this delightful Rhubarb and Orange Cobbler recipe. The juicy rhubarb stewed with orange juice and sugar forms a luscious base, topped with a soft and crumbly self-raising flour mixture. Each bite is a burst of fruity flavor with a satisfying texture, making it a perfect dessert for any occasion. Top it off with a dollop of creamy mascarpone or crème fraîche for a heavenly finishing touch.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 900g rhubarb , chopped into 3cm slices
  • zest and juice 2 medium orange
  • 140g caster sugar
  • 200g self-raising flour
  • 85g butter , cut into pieces
  • 150ml milk
  • 2 tbsp flaked almonds
  • mascarpone or crème fraîche , to serve

Instructions

  • Heat oven to 190C/fan 170C/gas 5. Place the rhubarb in a pan with the orange juice and 50g/2oz of the sugar. Heat gently to dissolve the sugar, then cover and cook for a few mins until the rhubarb is softened but still holding its shape, about 5 mins. Tip into a 1.5-litre gratin dish.
  • Put the flour, orange zest and remaining sugar in a bowl, add the butter, then rub in with your fingertips until the mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs. Stir in the milk to make a soft dough. Drop 8 spoonfuls of mixture over the rhubarb and scatter with the almonds. Bake for 25-30 mins until the topping is crisp and golden. Serve warm with mascarpone or crème fraîche.

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Cook Time

35M

Prep Time

PT30M

Yield

Serves 4

Nutrition

  • Calories: 536 calories
  • Fat Content: 22 grams fat
  • Saturated Fat Content: 12 grams saturated fat
  • Carbohydrate Content: 81 grams carbohydrates
  • Sugar Content: 44 grams sugar
  • Fiber Content: 5 grams fiber
  • Protein Content: 9 grams protein
  • Sodium Content: 0.85 milligram of sodium