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Savory Rhubarb Sauce for Meats

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  • Author: Pamela
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Condiment
  • Method: Sauce preparation
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Savory rhubarb sauce is a vibrant and tangy condiment that elevates meats to gourmet status. This delightful sauce combines the tartness of fresh rhubarb with sweet brown sugar, aromatic garlic, and balsamic vinegar, making it the perfect accompaniment for grilled chicken or pork. Its stunning pink hue adds visual appeal, while the rich flavors impress dinner guests. Easy to prepare and customizable, this versatile sauce ensures a memorable dining experience with every serving.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups fresh rhubarb, chopped
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 red onion, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients on your countertop.
  2. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, add olive oil. Once hot, add chopped onion and minced garlic; sauté for about 3 minutes until soft.
  3. Stir in chopped rhubarb and brown sugar. Mix until well coated.
  4. Pour in balsamic vinegar and let simmer for about 10 minutes until the rhubarb breaks down.
  5. Taste and adjust seasoning with additional brown sugar or spices as desired.
  6. For a smooth texture, blend using an immersion blender or regular blender.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup (60g)
  • Calories: 85
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 3g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg