Foryoueats: Rhubarb Crisp

Foryoueats: Rhubarb Crisp

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This rhubarb crisp features a sweet and tangy filling topped with a crunchy mix of whole wheat flour, oats, brown sugar, anise seeds, and pecans. It's the perfect dessert for showcasing fresh rhubarb.

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Ingredients

  • For the Topping:
  • 5 ounces light brown sugar (about 2/3 cup, packed; 140g)
  • 3 3/4 ounces whole wheat flour (about 3/4 cup, spooned; 105g)
  • 4 ounces old-fashioned rolled oats (about 1 1/3 cups; 115g)
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon whole anise seed (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon Chinese five-spice powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon (1g) Diamond Crystal kosher salt; for table salt, use half as much by volume or use the same weight
  • 5 ounces unsalted butter (10 tablespoons; 140g), soft but cool, about 68°F (20°C)
  • 5 ounces raw pecan pieces (about 1 cup; 140g)
  • For the Filling:
  • 2 3/4 pounds rhubarb, cut into 3/4-inch pieces (about 11 cups; 1.25kg), from around eighteen 24-inch stalks (3 pounds; 1.35kg)
  • 10 1/2 ounces sugar (about 1 1/2 cups; 300g)
  • 2 1/2 ounces tapioca flour (about 2/3 cup; 75g), such as Bob’s Red Mill
  • 2 ounces elderflower liqueur or water (1/4 cup; 55g)
  • 3/4 teaspoon (3g) Diamond Crystal kosher salt; for table salt, use half as much by volume or use the same weight
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • To Serve (optional):
  • 1 recipe strawberry whipped cream or brown sugar whipped cream

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