Rhubarb and Star Anise Crumble

Tangy rhubarb baked in a spiced citrus syrup topped with a crunchy almond and butter crumble topping.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 303.4 kcals 1820.4 kcals
Carbohydrates 44.7 grams 268.2 grams
Fat 12.1 grams 72.8 grams
Protein 4.1 grams 24.6 grams
Cook Time
40 mins
Produces
6 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
Dairy
50
g
Butter
unsalted
1
to taste
GrainsCereals
Liquids
200
ml
Orange Juice
preferably freshly squeezed
NutsSeeds
2
piece
1
stick
Cinnamon
broken in half
1
pod
Vanilla
split
50
g
Almonds
flaked
1
pinch
Cinnamon
ground
Vegetables
450
g
Rhubarb
cut into 5cm pieces

Steps

  • Preheat the oven to 180°C.
  • Cut the rhubarb into 5cm pieces and place in a 22cm square dish.
  • Boil orange juice, caster sugar, star anise, cinnamon, and vanilla in a saucepan.
  • Simmer the liquid until it thickens into a syrup and pour over the rhubarb.
  • Mix flour, demerara sugar, almonds, and ground cinnamon in a bowl.
  • Rub the butter into the flour mixture until it resembles breadcrumbs.
  • Sprinkle the topping over the rhubarb and bake for 35 minutes until golden-brown.
  • Serve the crumble in bowls with hot custard.