When I was growing up, I remember my dad always growing rhubarb in his summer garden, but in a separate area so it could really spread out. My mom would make our favorite custard pie or warm sauce for ...
Simply put: Rhubarb polarizes people. My sister-in-law offered us all the rhubarb from her garden. Many friends decline a slice of rhubarb pie no matter how attractive the crust is latticed. That’s OK ...
Rhubarb leaves are unfurling a little early and extra huge over the last few sunny weeks in Anchorage, and the time has come in many local gardens for the first harvest. The sweet/sour season of ...
ALEDO, Ill. (KWQC) -Rhubarb Fest is a whole lot more than delicious pie. It’s two days filled with fun in historic downtown Aledo, awarded the title Rhubarb Capital of Illinois in 2007 by the state’s ...
Our wonderful spring has resulted in bountiful harvests from the garden this year. I have made a number of fresh English pea salads (recipe shared back in 2019), eaten some delicious greens with baby ...
For many bakers, rhubarb signals the arrival of spring -- the first crop ready for harvest. Rhubarb, which resembles a red stalk of celery, is often paired with strawberries and baked in a pie, yet ...
‘Days to harvest” listed on the seed packet or plant tag is a good indicator of how long you’ll have to wait following planting until your crop is ready to pick. “Early Girl” tomatoes need 55 days, ...
For me, rhubarb will forever be linked with baseball. Growing up in a small town in northwest Iowa, we had a backyard big enough to plot out a baseball field. It wasn’t regulation or anything. The ...
This weekend, a treasured Lancaster County spring tradition turns 40. Kitchen Kettle Village’s annual Rhubarb Festival returns Friday, May 17, and Saturday, May 18, to Leacock Township. In honor of ...
And just like that, spring is almost here for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere. Alongside more sunshine and the promise of warmer days comes the anticipation of the season’s harvest. That ...