Company will love this
sweet crunchy dessert. Makes a wonderful after school snack.
Rhubarb Crunch
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 cup quick-cooking oats
1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
4 cups diced rhubarb
1 cup granulated sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 cup water
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Preheat oven to 350°F
(175°C)
- Mix flour, oatmeal, brown
sugar, melted butter and cinnamon in a mixing bowl. Press half
the above mixture into a 9-inch square pan. Cover with the rhubarb.
- In a medium size saucepan
combine the sugar and cornstarch; stir to mix. Add water and
vanilla; stir to mix. Cook over medium heat until thick and clear.
Carefully pour over the rhubarb.
- Sprinkle evenly with the
remaining crumb mixture and bake for 1 hour. Serve warm or cold.
Makes 9 servings.