Ingredients
- 1 ½ cups water
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/8 tsp. salt
- 1 vanilla bean, split
- 1 lb. strawberries, split
- 1 lb. rhubarbs, peeled
- 2 Tbsp. cornstarch (diluted with 3 Tbsp. water)
- Lemon peel, as needed
- 2 cups low fat frozen yogurt, vanilla
Directions
- Bring to a boil 1 ½ cups water 2/3 cup of the sugar, salt and vanilla bean for 4-5 minutes and the lemon peel last minute.
- Peel back side of rhubarbs, or where the skin is thick, slice in 2 inch pieces and toss them in the rest of the sugar (1/3 cup).
- Turn water mixture down to a low simmer and add the rhubarb.
- Let it simmer so the fruit becomes soft and transparent. Add the strawberries.
- Turn the heat up to all most boiling and add diluted cornstarch using water.
- Remove to a bowl and let it chill to room temperature.
- Serve over low fat vanilla frozen yogurt.
Yield: 4 servings
Serving Size: ½ cup frozen yogurt with 2 Tbsp. fruit sauce
Source: Culinary Institute of America
