Preparation time
30 minutes
Chilling Time: 1 hour
Ready in
1 hr 50 min
Baking Time: 20 minutes
Makes
8 servings
Ingredients
- 3-1/2 cups (875 mL) chopped Ontario Rhubarb, cut into 1-inch (2.5 cm) pieces
- 3/4 cup (175 mL) granulated sugar
- 2 tbsp (25 mL) cornstarch
- 1-1/4 cups (300 mL) all-purpose flour
- 3 tbsp (45 mL) icing sugar
- 2/3 cup (150 mL) cold butter, cut into cubes
- 1 cup (250 mL) Ontario Mascarpone Cheese
- 1/2 cup (125 mL) sour cream
- 1/4 tsp (1 mL) grated lemon rind
Instructions
In large saucepan, combine rhubarb, 1/2 cup (125 mL) of the sugar and cornstarch; cook, stirring, over low heat until sugar dissolves. Cover and cook until rhubarb is tender, stirring occasionally. Cool and chill.
In large bowl, combine flour and icing sugar; cut in butter until mixture is crumbly. Press evenly into 9-inch (23 cm) flan pan with removable bottom. Prick all over with fork. Bake in 350°F (180°C) oven 18 to 20 minutes or until lightly browned; cool.
In large bowl, combine mascarpone cheese, sour cream, remaining sugar and lemon rind; spoon into flan shell alternately with half the rhubarb sauce; swirl gently with knife to create rippled effect. Chill 1 hour or until set. To serve, top with reserved rhubarb sauce.
Nutritional Information
1 Serving:
- Protein: 6 grams
- Fat: 29 grams
- Carbohydrate: 42 grams
- Calories: 451
- Fibre: 2 grams
- Sodium: 148 mg