Chilled Ginger Rhubarb

Ingredients

• 450 g rhubarb; cleaned and cut into 2.5 cm (1") pieces
• 500 ml water
• 200 g caster sugar
• 2 cinnamon sticks
• 1 piece fresh ginger; chopped
• grated zest and juice of 3 oranges

Procedures

1. Place the rhubarb in a saucepan with the water and sugar, add the cinnamon sticks and ginger and bring to the boil.
2. Reduce the heat and simmer gently for about 20 minutes, or until the rhubarb is tender.
3. Strain the rhubarb and set aside.
4. Boil the cooking liquid to reduce until very syrupy.
5. Add the orange zest and juice.
6. Pour over the rhubarb and chill well before serving.