Rhubarb Cherry Dessert With Cookie Crust Recipes

RHUBARB CHERRY CRISP

Steps:

• In a saucepan over medium heat, stir together the cornstarch and sugar. Stir in the water. Cook, stirring constantly, until thick and bubbly. Stir in the cherry pie filling and almond extract. Set aside to cool.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a medium bowl, mix together the flour, oats, brown sugar and salt. Cut in margarine until the mixture is evenly crumbly. Press 2 cups of this mixture into the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish. Spread the rhubarb over the crust, then spread the cherry mixture over the rhubarb. Stir the chopped nuts into the remaining crumb mixture, and sprinkle over the top of the fruit.
• Bake for 40 minutes in the preheated oven, or until the top is crisp and golden. Serve warm topped with ice cream or whipped topping.

CHERRY RHUBARB CRUNCH

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine oats, brown sugar, flour and salt; stir well. Cut in butter until crumbly. Pat 2 cups of mixture into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish; cover with rhubarb. , In a saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch. Stir in water; cook until mixture is thickened and clear. Stir in extract and cherry filling; spoon over rhubarb. Combine nuts with reserved crumb mixture; sprinkle over cherries. Bake until filling is bubbly and topping is lightly browned, 40-45 minutes. If desired, serve with ice cream.

CHERRY RHUBARB DESSERT

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the flour and salt; cut in butter until crumbly.
• Stir in the milk and egg yolk.
• Divide dough in half .
• on lightly floured surface roll out each portion into a 13x9 rectangle.
• place one rolled piece into a greaded13x9 baking dish.
• Sprinkle with conflakes.
• In a large bowl comine rhubarb and 11/2 cups sugar,stir in pie filling and vanilla;spread over conflakes.
• Top with remaining pastry.
• Cut slits into the top.
• In a small bowl lightly beat egg white;brush over pastry.
• Sprinkle with remaining sugar.
• Bake at 350 F for 50-55 minutes or until crust is golden brown.
• Cool on a wire rack.
• In a small bowl ,combine the glaze ingredients; drizzle over bars. Store in refrigerator. can be served warm or cooled with ice cream or whipped cream.
• NOTE:.
• If using frozen rhubarb,measure while frozen (5 cups) Thaw completely in a colander,drain but do not press liquid out of the rhubarb.

RHUBARB MERINGUE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350*F
• Spray a 9x13 casserole dish and set aside.
• In a bowl combine butter, 2 cups flour and 2 Tablespoons of sugar with a fork until it resembles crumbs. {see photo}
• Press mixture into casserole dish and bake for 10 minutes.
• While crust is baking, make filling.
• In the same bowl as before {no need to dirty another bowl!} combine 6 egg yolks, 2 cups of sugar, 1/4 cup flour, heavy whipping cream, salt and rhubarb.
• When crust is done, pour rhubarb mixture over hot crust and bake for 45 minutes.
• In a new bowl beat egg whites and cream of tartar until egg whites are at a soft peak. Add 3/4 cup of sugar a little at a time and continue beating until all of sugar has been added and you get stiff peaks.
• Once rhubarb filling is done cooking and still hot Immediately top with meringue.
• Using the back of a spoon make little peaks all over meringue and return to oven for 15 minutes.
• Remove from oven, allow to cool for 20 minutes or longer, then slice and share!

RHUBARB CHERRY DESSERT WITH COOKIE CRUST

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 and grease an 11x7 baking dish or baking pan. A 10x6 pan is perfect for this recipes, so use that if you've got one --
• For Crust: Combine flours and powdered sugar; cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs (mixture will seem powdery, but will come together while baking).
• Press mixture to bottom on baking pan and bake for 11 minutes.
• While crust is baking, combine rhubarb, sugar-free jello, cornstarch and Splenda or sugar for filling. Pour over crust and spread evenly.
• Prepare topping: combine flour and sugars. Add melted butter and toss with a fork, until you have little crumbs. Sprinkle over rhubarb filling.
• Return to oven and bake 45-50 minutes. Cool on wire rack. When cool, move to refrigerator (or crust will get soggy) - I enjoy this cold just as much as warm.