Rhubarb Shortcakes
Rhubarb Shortcakes might be just the dessert you are searching for. This recipe covers 12% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 518 calories, 6g of protein, and 40g of fat. This recipe serves 8. Plenty of people made this recipe, and 431 would say it hit the spot. If you have sugar, kosher salt, rhubarb, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Mother's Day. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.
Instructions
Combine rhubarb, sugar, and wine in amedium baking dish or ovenproof skillet.Scrape in seeds from vanilla bean; addbean and toss to combine.
Roast until rhubarb is very tenderand juices are syrupy, 30-40 minutes,depending on thickness of stalks.
Letcool. Discard vanilla bean.
Whisk cake flour, baking powder,sugar, salt, and 1 cup all-purpose flour ina medium bowl to combine.
Add 1 1/2 cupscream; gently mix just until dough holdstogether.
Transfer dough to a lightly flouredsurface and form into a 9x6" rectangleabout 1" thick.
Cut dough in half lengthwise,then cut crosswise 3 times to form8 rectangular biscuits.
Arrange biscuits on a parchment paper-lined baking sheet, spacing 1" apart.
Brushtops and sides of biscuits with butter.
Bakeuntil golden brown, 18-20 minutes.
Transferto a wire rack; let cool (biscuits can be servedwarm or at room temperature).
Beat remaining 1 1/2 cups cream in amedium bowl until soft peaks form. Splitbiscuits and brush cut sides with remainingmelted butter. Fill biscuits with roastedrhubarb and serve with whipped cream.
DO AHEAD: Rhubarb filling can be made5 days ahead.
Let cool, then cover and chill.Reheat slightly before serving. Biscuits canbe made 1 day ahead.
Let cool completelyand store airtight at room temperature.