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Rhubarb may be the only fruit area gardeners get this year. Late frost knocked out most tree fruit blossoms and even some of the berries. Then the wind rain and hail beat on anything still viable. Rhubarb is tough, there may be holes in the leaves but the stalks of most plants came out with just a few bruises.

One of the easiest dishes to make with rhubarb is Rhubarb Sauce. Sliced rhubarb, water, sugar and a little salt are all that is needed. Rhubarb tartness varies from plant to plant, with sun exposure and soil conditions affecting flavor, so the sugar amount needs to be adjusted according...