Strawberry-rhubarb sauce is a favorite waffle topping in our house. It also makes a good topping for pancakes, toast, hot cereal, and banana nice cream.
Stir strawberries and rhubarb together in a medium saucepan.
Cover and cook over medium heat for 5 minutes. Remove the lid and stir. Reduce heat to medium-low. Continue to cook, stirring occasionally, until rhubarb and strawberries are soft, about 5-10 minutes.
Stir in 2 tablespoons sugar. Taste and adjust sweetness. Makes about 4 cups.
Notes
Variations:Strawberry-Rhubarb Sauce with Fresh Strawberries: Substitute fresh strawberries for frozen. Add a few tablespoons of water if needed.Pressure Cooker Strawberry-Rhubarb Sauce: Set pressure cooker for 0 minutes. Let pressure release naturally for 10-15 minutesTips:
Strawberry-Rhubarb Sauce freezes well.
If you have extra rhubarb, slice it and freeze so you can enjoy it any time of the year.