Springtime Rhubarb Crunch Recipe 455

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first four ingredients. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Press half of the mixture into a greased 8-in. square baking dish. Set remaining crumb mixture aside for topping. Sprinkle rhubarb over crust; set aside., In a small saucepan, combine the sugar and cornstarch; gradually whisk in water until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened., Remove from the heat; whisk in vanilla. Pour over rhubarb. Sprinkle with reserved crumb mixture. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 1 hour or until bubbly and lightly browned. Serve warm with ice cream if desired.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine flour, oats, brown sugar, cinnamon and butter; mix until crumbly. Press half of the mixture into an ungreased 9-in. square baking pan. Sprinkle with rhubarb. For topping, combine sugar and cornstarch and water until smooth in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat. Stir in vanilla and food coloring if desired. Pour over the rhubarb. Top with the remaining crumb mixture. Bake at 350° for 50-60 minutes or until bubbly. Serve warm.

Steps:

• Combine brown sugar, flour, oats and butter. Press half of the mixture into the bottom of a lightly greased 8"x8" baking pan; set aside. In a large saucepan, combine rhubarb, sugar, water and cornstarch; cook until clear. Add vanilla. Pour rhubarb mixture over crust; cover with remaining oat mixture. Bake at 350 degrees for 40 to 45 minutes. Cool. Serves 6 to 8.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400; grease 11x7x1 1/2" baking dish.
• In mixing bowl combine flour, oats, brown sugar and salt.
• Cut in butter until mixture resembles fine crumbs; reserve 1 cup crumbs; press remaining crumbs into baking dish.
• Arrange rhubarb on crumbs.
• In small saucepan combine cinnamon, sugar and cornstarch; stir in water; cook over medium heat stirring constantly until thickened.
• Remove from heat; stir in vanilla and food coloring.
• Pour on rhubarb; sprinkle with reserved crumbs.
• Bake in preheated oven for 10 minutes; turn temperature to 325; bake for 40 minutes longer.

Steps:

• Place onions and mushrooms in a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker. Sprinkle roast with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat; brown roast on all sides. Transfer to slow cooker., In a small bowl, mix water, tomato paste, garlic, basil, marjoram and thyme; pour over roast. Cook, covered, on low 4-5 hours or until meat is tender (a thermometer should read at least 145°)., Remove roast from slow cooker; tent with foil. Let stand 15 minutes before slicing. Serve with onion mixture; sprinkle with parsley.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375 degrees. Grease an 8- or 9-inch square baking or gratin dish with a little butter. Toss rhubarb with white sugar, orange or lemon juice and zest, and spread in baking dish.
• Put the 6 tablespoons butter in a food processor along with brown sugar, flour, cinnamon and salt, and pulse for about 20 or 30 seconds, until it looks like small peas and just begins to clump together. Add oats and pecans and pulse just a few times to combine.
• Crumble the topping over rhubarb and bake until golden and beginning to brown, 45 to 50 minutes.