It's that time of year: Rhubarb's ruby shoots are bursting through the muck of spring, bold, bright and tart. Sure, rhubarb is wonderful in tarts, crisps and crumbles — how can it not be with a ...

Learning how to eat rhubarb is one of the greatest culinary pleasures of springtime and should top every home cook's must-do list. Sure, other seasonal vegetables, like leeks, fava beans, and ...

Rhubarb Vegetables (yes! Rhubarb is technically classified as a vegetable!) are commonly used in sweet dessert puddings, pies, and crumbles. However, Rhubarb has a distinctive bitter taste that lends ...

Rhubarb may be botanically a vegetable, but it is legally a fruit, as ruled by the U.S. Customs Court in Buffalo, N.Y., in 1947. Whatever you want to classify it, rhubarb bridges the gap between ...

When you think of summer desserts what do you think of? Maybe it’s a the perfect ice cream sundae or even just a popsicle, sweet treats and summer seem to go hand in hand. Although, while there are a ...

Rhubarb, with its tart flavor and vibrant pink stalks, adds a unique dimension to both sweet and savory dishes. Once you've made the custard and poured it into your pie crust (we recommend a frozen ...

When I was growing up, I remember my dad always growing rhubarb in his summer garden, but in a separate area so it could really spread out. My mom would make our favorite custard pie or warm sauce for ...

We’ve successfully reached the time of year when we mark its passage not just by the calendar, but by the growing season. Now, it’s rhubarb time. Memories of rhubarb are threaded through the lives of ...

The rhubarb hasn't shown up in the garden yet, but we're seeing it in some produce departments, and that's good enough for us. We're ready for spring, the calendar says that it's spring, so we hereby ...

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 ...