Compote de Rhubarbe (Rhubarb Compote)

Origin: Paris, France

Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Cut the rhubarb stalks into lengths of 6 to 7 centimetres.
  2. Peel each piece and drop it, as it is done, into fresh water sharpened with lemon.
  3. Poach the rhubarb in a short and very strong syrup, since rhubarb carries a great deal of water.

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