Desserts recipes: Rhubarb and Pear Crumble

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Friday, September 21, 2007

Rhubarb and Pear Crumble

Ingredients:

600 g rhubarb
50 g unsalted butter
2 firm ripe pears
1/2 cup rolled oats
1/4 cup wholemeal plain flour
1/3 cup soft brown sugar
2 strips lemon rind
1 tbsp honey

Preparing:

Cut the rhubarb into 3 cm pieces.
Place in a pan with the lemon rind and 1 tbsp water.
Cook covered, over low heat for 10 minutes.
Cool a little, stir in the honey and remove the lemon rind.

Preheat
the oven to 180° C (350°F).

Peel
the pears and cut them in pieces and combine with the rhubarb.
Pour into a ovenproof dish and smooth the surface.

Combine
the rolled oats, wholemeal flour and brown sugar.
Rub in the butter using just your fingertips, until the mixture looks crumbly.

Spread
the crumble over the fruit.
Bake for 15 minutes.

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