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Rhubarb, rhubarb, rhubarb

We have so much rhubarb at the moment!

So I'm sharing some of my favourite recipes here....

Early rhubarb jam

Rhubarb and Ginger Loaf (I also add a bit of custard to the mix if I have any)

A most excellent rhubarb chutney

Rhubarb gin

And a recipe I am keen to try... Carrot and rhubarb soup

Do add any more recipes you like in the comment :)




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