Rhubarb Fool
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 3 whole cloves
- 1 2-inch-long strip lemon zest
- 2 1/4 lb. (8 cups) rhubarb, trimmed and cut into 1/2-inch-long pieces
- 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar
- 2 cups nonfat vanilla yogurt
- 1/2 cup whipping cream
- Tie cinnamon stick, cloves and lemon zest together in a cheesecloth bag.
- Combine rhubarb, sugar and spice bag in a large saucepan.
- Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
- Cook, stirring occasionally, until mixture has consistency of applesauce, for 6 to 8 minutes.
- Discard spice bag.
- Chill rhubarb mixture for about 1 hour.
- Meanwhile, line a colander with cheesecloth, and set it over a bowl.
- Spoon in yogurt, and let it drain in refrigerator until yogurt measures 11/2 cups, for 45 minutes to 1 hour.
- Put drained yogurt in a bowl.
- Add rhubarb mixture, and fold lightly, leaving some swirls.
- Whip cream in a chilled bowl, and swirl it into fool.
- Spoon into individual dishes.
- Cover, and refrigerate for at least 1 hour or up to 6 hours.
cinnamon, cloves, lemon zest, rhubarb, sugar, nonfat vanilla yogurt, whipping cream
Taken from www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/rhubarb-fool/ (may not work)