Ingredients
- Serves 4
- 80 g rolled oats
- 1½ tsp caster sugar
- 300ml cream, lightly whipped
- 90 g honey
- 40 ml whisky
- Scraped seeds of 1 vanilla bean (or drop of vanilla extract)
- Roast rhubarb
- 500 g rhubarb (about 1 bunch), cut into rough 4cm lengths
- 180 g caster sugar
- 30 ml whisky
RHUBARB CRANACHAN
Method
- For roast rhubarb, preheat oven to 200C
- Rinse rhubarb in a colander under cold running water, shake off excess water, then tip into a roasting pan large enough to fit rhubarb in a single layer
- Scatter with sugar and drizzle with whisky, stir to coat, then roast until tender (15-20 minutes)
- Set aside to cool slightly
- Meanwhile, combine oats and sugar in an oven tray lined with baking paper, toast until dark golden (4-5 minutes), set aside
- Whisk cream, honey, and whisky and vanilla in a bowl until soft peaks form and refrigerate until required
- Spoon warm rhubarb and some of its juices into serving glasses, top with whisky cream and scatter with toasted oats
- Serve with extra oats on the side
Comments
Thanks to MCARTHURS BERRY FARM for providing the rhubarb used in the cooking demonstration at the Otago Farmers Market
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