Rhubarb-Strawberry (or Apple) Crisp
Our go to rhubarb recipe.
Servings: 8
Ingredients
Fruit Mixture
- 3 cup rhubarb small dice
- 3 cup strawberries (halved or quartered) OR Apples (peeled, cored, sliced and cut in half)
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1 3/4 tsp orange zest
- 2 TBL cornstarch
- 1/4 cup orange liqueur Grand Marnier or just plain orange juice
- 1 TBL butter
Topping
- 9 TBL butter cold, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
- 1 cup flour
- 2/3 cup brown sugar
- 1 3/4 cup oats quick cooking
Instructions
- Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees
Fruit Mixture
- In a large bowl, combine the rhubarb, strawberries or apples, sugar, orange zest, cornstarch and orange liqueur and toss to thoroughly combine. Grease an 8 x 8 casserole or baking dish with 1 tablespoon of butter and transfer the fruit mixture to the prepared casserole.
Topping
- In a mixing bowl, combine the butter, flour, brown sugar, and oats and cut together until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Sprinkle the topping evenly over the fruit and bake until the topping is golden brown and crispy and fruit is bubble in places, about 45 minutes.
- Cool briefly and serve warm, with a dollop of whipped cream or French Vanilla ice cream, if desired.