Escape the summer heat with a delectable treat: refreshing rhubarb ice cream. This vibrant, tangy dessert combines the sweetness of rhubarb with the luscious creaminess of ice cream, resulting in a flavor that’ll tantalize your taste buds. Whether you prefer a classic churned ice cream or a no-churn version, this article will guide you through the process of crafting this delightful summer treat. With a few simple ingredients and a bit of time, you’ll have a homemade ice cream that’s sure to become a family favorite. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your ice cream maker, and let’s embark on a culinary adventure, creating a cool and refreshing rhubarb ice cream that will cool you down on a warm summer day.
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RHUBARB ICE CREAM
You don't need an ice cream freezer to make this rich refreshing treat. Years ago, we had a big rhubarb patch. A neighbor who knew I loved ice cream shared this recipe with me. -Jan Douglas, Dent, Minnesota
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 25m
Yield about 2 quarts.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, bring rhubarb, sugar and water to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10-12 minutes or until rhubarb is soft., Stir in marshmallows, lemon juice and food coloring if desired; cook and stir until marshmallows are melted. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour., Fold in whipped cream. Transfer to a freezer container; cover and freeze for up to 2 months. Remove from the freezer 20 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 236 calories, Fat 11g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 41mg cholesterol, Sodium 17mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (31g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
REFRESHING RHUBARB ICE CREAM
No matter where my military family is stationed, this ice cream always makes me think of my parents' backyard rhubarb patch in Rochester, New York. -Rachel Garcia, Honolulu, Hawaii
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 55m
Yield about 2-3/4 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°. In an ungreased 13x9-in. baking dish, combine rhubarb and sugar; toss to combine. Bake, covered, 30-40 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally. Cool slightly., Place rhubarb mixture in a blender; cover and process until pureed. Transfer to a bowl; refrigerate, covered, until cold., Stir lemon juice into rhubarb. In a small bowl, beat cream until stiff peaks form; fold into rhubarb mixture. Transfer to a shallow 1-qt. freezer container. Freeze 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes. Freeze, covered, overnight or until firm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 489 calories, Fat 18g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 65mg cholesterol, Sodium 22mg sodium, Carbohydrate 85g carbohydrate (81g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
RHUBARB ICE CREAM
Rhubarb ice cream is made with, sugar, heavy cream, vanilla, and milk. This is a tasty way to use all of that rhubarb you get this spring.
Provided by Diana Rattray
Categories Dessert
Time 2h25m
Yield 20
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Gather the ingredients.
- In a 2-quart saucepan over medium-low heat, combine the diced rhubarb, sugar, water, lemon juice, and salt. Bring to a simmer and continue simmering, uncovered, for 10 minutes, or until the rhubarb is tender. Cool completely.
- Combine the cooled rhubarb mixture with the heavy cream, vanilla, and red food coloring.
- Pour into a 1-gallon freezer container of an ice cream freezer. Add milk, filling about 2/3 full.
- Freeze, following ice cream freezer directions.
- Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 247 kcal, Carbohydrate 20 g, Cholesterol 57 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, Sodium 86 mg, Sugar 19 g, Fat 18 g, ServingSize 1 Gallon (20 servings), UnsaturatedFat 0 g
REFRESHING RHUBARB ICE CREAM
No matter where my military family is stationed, this ice cream always makes me think of my parents' backyard rhubarb patch in Rochester, New York. -Rachel Garcia, Honolulu, Hawaii
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 55m
Yield about 2-3/4 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°. In an ungreased 13x9-in. baking dish, combine rhubarb and sugar; toss to combine. Bake, covered, 30-40 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally. Cool slightly., Place rhubarb mixture in a blender; cover and process until pureed. Transfer to a bowl; refrigerate, covered, until cold., Stir lemon juice into rhubarb. In a small bowl, beat cream until stiff peaks form; fold into rhubarb mixture. Transfer to a shallow 1-qt. freezer container. Freeze 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes. Freeze, covered, overnight or until firm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 489 calories, Fat 18g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 65mg cholesterol, Sodium 22mg sodium, Carbohydrate 85g carbohydrate (81g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
REFRESHING SUMMER RHUBARB SLUSHY
This naturally sweetened summer rhubarb slushy is so refreshing that it will become your go-to drink every summer. Good for the kids as-is and good for the adults with a shot of alcohol of choice.
Provided by Aroma and Essence
Categories Slushies
Time 10m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine rhubarb, 1/4 cup water, and salt in a food processor or blender; blend until rhubarb is finely chopped.n
- Place a cheesecloth onto a jug and pour the blended rhubarb onto it. Tie the cheesecloth and squeeze all the juice out of the rhubarb. Discard the pulp.n
- Pour maple syrup into the jug and mix well until all the maple syrup has dissolved.n
- Squeeze limes into the jug and mix well. Add ice cold water and mix everything together with a large wooden spoon. Taste and adjust sweetness if necessary. Refrigerate rhubarb limeade in the refrigerator until ready to use.n
- To make slushies: For each serving, place 3/4 cup of rhubarb limeade into the blender with about 1 cup ice; blend until desired consistency.n
Nutrition Facts : Calories 43.6 calories, Carbohydrate 11.5 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 0.3 g, Sodium 18.5 mg, Sugar 8.3 g
Tips:
- Choose fresh, crisp rhubarb for the best flavor.
- Wash the rhubarb thoroughly and cut it into small pieces.
- To enhance the rhubarb's natural sweetness, add a bit of sugar or honey to taste.
- For a creamier texture, use full-fat milk and cream.
- Chill the ice cream base thoroughly before churning.
- Churn the ice cream according to the manufacturer's instructions.
- Transfer the churned ice cream to a freezer-safe container and freeze for at least 4 hours before serving.
Conclusion:
Rhubarb ice cream is a delicious and refreshing treat that is perfect for summer. With its unique tart and sweet flavor, it is a surefire hit with everyone. This recipe is easy to follow and can be made with just a few simple ingredients. So next time you are looking for a cool and refreshing dessert, give rhubarb ice cream a try!
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