Contempt of Court Rhubarb Squares

A country inn recipe for Contempt of Court Rhubarb Squares.

AmericanOtherEasy6 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 4 cups strawberries
  • 2 cups rhubarb, chopped
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 packages unflavored gelatin
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 1 cup light cream
  • 2 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 tsp. grated lemon rind
  • 1/2 lb. cream cheese
  • 2 egg whites
  • 1/2 tsp. lemon juice

Instructions

  1. 1

    Set aside half the strawberries for garnish.

  2. 2

    In small saucepan, crush remaining berries.

  3. 3

    Add rhubarb.

  4. 4

    Bring to slow simmer over medium for 6 to 7 minutes or until rhubarb is tender.

  5. 5

    In mixing bowl, combine half the sugar with 1 envelope gelatin.

  6. 6

    Sprinkle over hot fruit mixture.

  7. 7

    Stir until dissolved.

  8. 8

    Chill, stirring occasionally until mixture is partially set (about 30 minutes).

Tags

americancountry-cooking