Harlow Carr, Yorkshire harbours a historic collection of over a hundred varieties of Rhubarb. Yorkshire is famed for its rhubarb growing prowess and Harlow Carr grows many varieties , old and new within the fruit and vegetable gardens. its grown, surrounded by a collection of blossoming apple trees, in great beds, alongside sweet cicely which was once used to neutralise, rather than sweeten, its sometimes sharp taste.We carried out tasting trials based on stems ready for harvesting, some sweetened with sugar, others with sweet cicely.See the food pages of the web for extensive rhubarb recipes.
