The classic rhubarb crumble with a hint of ginger.

Ingredients

For the rhubarb

800g of rhubarb
75g of sugar
1cm stick of fresh ginger finely diced


For the crumble topping

100g plain flour
50g unsalted butter
25g Demerara sugar

Method

1. Preheat the oven to 180C/365F/Gas 4

2. Place the rhubarb in a pan with the sugar and a little water and cook on a low heat for 6/7 minutes.

3. Gently stir in the grated ginger and then remove from the heat.

4. For the crumble rub the flour and the butter together to make ‘breadcrumbs’.

5. Add the sugar and mix well.

6. Put the rhubarb in a baking dish and cover with the crumble mixture.

7. Transfer to the oven and bake for 20 minutes until the top is golden brown.

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