Rhubarb finds its way into so many baked goods. It just adds a nice, tart taste to everything. Mom baked with her homegrown rhubarb often, and she never had trouble growing rhubarb. If you want to ...

When it comes to rhubarb, now available locally, things are not always what they seem. We think of it as a fruit (but it’s actually related to sorrel and buckwheat). We refer to its edible stalks, ...

As soon as spring hits, rhubarb starts popping up on bakery menus and in CSA boxes all over the country. The reddish, almost celery-like stalks are most often boiled down into jams or pie fillings, ...

In the last week alone, I’ve had at least half a dozen press releases land in my inbox hailing Barbie-pink rhubarb as the ‘next big thing’ in food thanks to a huge explosion in demand. Unlike the tart ...

Rhubarb is actually a vegetable, even though the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) classifies it as a fruit and it’s treated like fruit when cooked, says Juliet Glass, director of ...

This upside-down almond cake is crowned with two of the quintessential flavors of spring, the puckery-tart flavor of rhubarb and strawberries' sweetness. The cake is very tasty whether hot out of the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Jump to recipe As August is to zucchini, May and June are to rhubarb. Neighbors you didn’t know you had suddenly appear with bushels full of the stuff. By my ...

While keeping up with my to-do list during the recent stay-at-home directive, I’ve been going through stacks of beautiful cooking magazines that I’ve had for years. I’ve had them stashed, some ...