Monday, June 16, 2014

Maple Syrup Rhubarb Dumplings

It's Rhubarb time here in Eastern Quebec
 Savour the flavours of Spring 
with this fast and easy dessert
 Maple Syrup adds to the delicious flavour



























Rhubarb Mixture

4 cups Rhubarb cut up 
or 1 package 600g frozen Rhubarb
1 cup water
3/4 cups maple syrup


Dumplings Mixture
1 cup Flour
2 tsp baking powder
1 tbsp sugar
1/4 tsp salt
2 tbsp butter
1/2 cup milk



In a saucepan mix rhubarb,
water and maple syrup
Bring to a boil over medium 
heat and cook 10 minutes.

In a bowl mix four, baking powder,
sugar and salt.
Cut in butter until mixture is crumbly.
Add milk and mix together with a fork.
Drop spoonfuls of dough on 
top of Rhubarb mixture.
Cover and cook without
removing the cover,  for 15 minutes.
Serve immediately with whipped cream,
 ice cream or Maple Syrup if desired.









I harvest my own rhubarb.
A perennial that's very easy to grow,
with minimal work. 








Check out my blog on making  mini sugar cones























Also my visit to a Sugaring  Camp





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