Best Old Fashioned Rhubarb Cake Recipes

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OLD-FASHIONED RHUBARB CAKE



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My great-aunt gave me this rhubarb cake recipe. It's especially delicious when rhubarb is in season, and tastes even better with the old-fashioned milk topping. But you'll love it even with frozen rhubarb and "modern-day" whipped topping! -Mairlyn Homola, Hazel, South Dakota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup butter, softened
1-1/4 cups sugar, divided
1 large egg, room temperature
1 cup buttermilk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups chopped rhubarb
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1-1/2 cups whole milk
1/3 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a bowl, cream butter and 1 cup sugar. Add egg; beat well. Combine buttermilk and vanilla; set aside. , Combine flour, baking soda and salt; add alternately with buttermilk/vanilla to the creamed mixture. Stir in rhubarb. Spread in a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. , Combine the remaining sugar with cinnamon; sprinkle over batter. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 35 minutes. , For topping, combine all ingredients; pour over individual squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 286 calories, Fat 9g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 40mg cholesterol, Sodium 323mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

OLD-FASHIONED RHUBARB PUDDING CAKE



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"At 100 years old, my mom-Frances Beechner of Lincoln, Nebraska-still cooks, bakes, drives her own car and lives in her own home. She's amazing!" says Barbara Collins. Andover, Massachusetts. "And, this is one of her best desserts."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups diced fresh or frozen rhubarb
1-1/2 cups sugar, divided
1/4 cup shortening
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large saucepan, combine rhubarb and 1 cup sugar. Cook over medium heat for 12-15 minutes or until rhubarb is tender., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, cream shortening and remaining sugar until light and fluffy; beat in egg and vanilla. Combine flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk. Beat just until combined. , Pour into a greased 9-in. square baking dish. Pour rhubarb mixture over batter. Bake 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 257 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 171mg sodium, Carbohydrate 47g carbohydrate (35g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

MOM'S OLD FASHIONED RHUBARB CAKE



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Time treasured family honoured recipe. This delicious and moist white cake jewelled with rhubarb in each bite and perfectly topped with a sweet cinnamon crumble . A must have for afternoon tea or just a good comfort treat.

Provided by Snowbaby

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 eggs
1 cup sour cream (fat free works well)
1 1/4 cups white sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups flour
2 1/2 cups rhubarb (fresh or frozen)
1 cup white sugar
1/4 cup flour
1/4 cup butter
2 tablespoons cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a large bowl, mix eggs, sour cream, sugar, baking soda and salt blending well.
  • Add in flour a little bit at a time.
  • Add in rhubarb. Blend well.
  • Place batter in a greased or parchment lined 9 x 13 cake pan or two loaf pans.
  • In a separate bowl, add crumble ingredients and blend well.
  • Drop dollops of cinnamon mixture with your fingers on the top of the batter which will spread out a bit and create crispy pockets of sweet cinnamon goodness.
  • Bake for 45 minutes in a 350 degree oven.
  • NOTES: If you are using frozen rhubarb, it will be a little more moist. This cake also freezes well. Enjoy !

OLD FASHIONED RHUBARB CAKE



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Make and share this Old Fashioned Rhubarb Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by QueenJellyBean

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine
2 cups sugar, divided
1 egg, beaten
2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup sour milk or 1 cup buttermilk
2 cups rhubarb, chopped and floured
1 tablespoon vanilla
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 cup butter

Steps:

  • Toss chopped rhubarb in some flour.
  • Cream butter and 1 1/2 c sugar. Add egg, beat well.
  • Sift dry ingredients, add alternately with milk to creamed mixture.
  • Gently blend in rhubarb and vanilla.
  • Pour into a 9x13 pan.
  • Mix remaining 1/2 c sugar with cinnamon and butter until crumbly.
  • Sprinkle over batter.
  • Bake in a 350 degree oven for 40-45 minutes. Test for doneness.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 266.2, Fat 10.3, SaturatedFat 6.3, Cholesterol 40.1, Sodium 239.1, Carbohydrate 41.1, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 27.9, Protein 2.9

OLD FASHIONED RHUBARB PUDDING CAKE



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Make and share this Old Fashioned Rhubarb Pudding Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Courtly

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 9 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups diced fresh rhubarb or 4 cups diced frozen rhubarb
1 1/2 cups sugar, divided
1/4 cup shortening
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup milk

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine rhubarb and 1 cup of sugar.
  • Cook over medium heat for 12-15 minutes or until rhubarb is tender.
  • Meanwhile, in a small mixing bowl, cream shortening and remaining sugar; beat in egg and vanilla.
  • Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk.
  • Beat just until combined.
  • Pour into a greased 9 inch square baking dish.
  • Pour the rhubarb mixture over the batter.
  • Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.
  • Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 259.3, Fat 7, SaturatedFat 1.9, Cholesterol 25.4, Sodium 162.2, Carbohydrate 47.3, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 34, Protein 3.1

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