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Crunchy Ras'n Rhubarb Cake

Courses: Dessert
Serves: 12 people

Recipe Ingredients

  Topping
1 1/4 cups 247g / 8.7ozGranulated sugar
1/3 cup 20g / 0.7ozAll-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlGround cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlGround nutmeg
6 tablespoons 90mlButter or margarine - softened
1 cup 146g / 5.1ozNuts - chopped
  Batter
2 cups 125g / 4.4ozAll-purpose flour
1/2 cup 99g / 3.5ozGranulated sugar
1 tablespoon 15mlBaking powder
1 teaspoon 5mlSalt
2 tablespoons 30mlButter or margarine
1 cup 237mlMilk
1   Egg
4 cups 584g / 20ozFresh rhubarb - chopped
1   Strawberry or raspberry flavored gelatin
  Whipped cream or ice cream

Recipe Instructions

Preheat oven to 375F.

Topping: Combine sugar, flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, softened butter and nuts. Mix well. Set aside.

Batter: Grease 13-by-9-inch baking pan. Sift flour, sugar, baking powder and salt together in large bowl. Cut in butter until crumbly. Add milk and egg.

Mix well. Pour batter into prepared pan. Spoon rhubarb evenly over batter. Sprinkle with dry gelatin - then with topping.

Bake for 40 to 45 minutes, until topping is light golden brown and rhubarb is bubbly.

Do not over bake or it will dry out.

Serve warm or cool with whipped cream or ice cream.

Source:
the Oregonian, Portland, OR 1996

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