Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Rhubarb Poached in Jasmine Tea with Ginger

Ingredients:

1 1/4 Cups Water
3 Jasmine Blend Tea Bags
2 3/4 Pounds Fresh Rhubarb, Trimmed, Cut Into 2-Inch Lengths (About 2 Pounds Trimmed)
2 Cups Sugar
2 Tablespoons Minced Peeled Ginger
Mascarpone Cream

Directions :

1. Bring 1 1/4 cups water to boil in heavy large saucepan; add tea bags. Remove from heat. Cover and let steep 15 minutes. Discard tea bags.

2. Add rhubarb, sugar and ginger to tea in saucepan. Stir over medium-high heat until mixture boils. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until rhubarb is just tender, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes. Transfer rhubarb mixture to medium bowl. Refrigerate until well chilled, about 3 hours. (Can be prepared 2 days ahead. Cover and keep chilled.)

3. Serve with Mascarpone Cream.

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