Rhubarb has a short season in Illinois and you may only be able to find it fresh from April until June! The leaves of rhubarb are toxic and should never be eaten - make sure to only eat the stems. The stems are tart and often used in desserts.
Rhubarb Nutrition
Rhubarb is low in calories and fat free.
Choosing and Storing Rhubarb
Look for rhubarb with firm, flat stalks. Avoid those that are curled or have cuts.
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