4 servings
Ingredients
- 1 lb fresh or 3/4 lb frozen rhubarb
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 3/4 cup chilled heavy cream
- 3 tbs confectioners sugar
- 1/3 cup sour cream
- 1 tbs sherry
- 6 tbs gingersnaps, ground
Directions
- Cook rhubarb and sugar (granulated 1/2 cup) over moderate heat until rhubarb falls apart and mixture is reduced to 1/2 cup (20 min)
- Transfer to a metal bowl, set in ice and chill
- Beat heavy cream and confectioners sugar with electric mixer until peaks form
- Add sour cream and sherry; beat again until stiff peaks form
- Decoratively layer 1/3 cup rhubarb, 1/2 cup whipped cream, 1 1/2 tbs ginger snaps (crumbs) in each of 4-6 oz stemmed glasses
