RHUBARB CAKE I

Rhubarb Cake I image

Delicious served warm with ice cream. If you don't have buttermilk, you may substitute sour milk. Stir 1 tablespoon of vinegar or lemon juice together with 1 cup of milk and let stand for 10 minutes.

Provided by Barb Oke

Categories Desserts Cakes Sheet Cake Recipes

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

½ cup butter
1 ½ cups white sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
¼ teaspoon salt
1 cup buttermilk
2 cups rhubarb, chopped
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
¼ cup butter
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 cup packed brown sugar

Steps:

In a large bowl, cream together butter or margarine and sugar. Beat in egg and vanilla.
In another bowl, sift together 2 cups flour, soda, and salt. Add sifted ingredients alternately with buttermilk to creamed mixture.
Toss rhubarb with 1 tablespoon flour, and stir into batter. Spoon batter into buttered 9 x 13 inch pan, and smooth the surface.
Blend together 1/4 cup butter or margarine, cinnamon, and brown sugar; sprinkle evenly over batter.
Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 244.5 calories, Carbohydrate 41.1 g, Cholesterol 31.2 mg, Fat 8.2 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 179.2 mg, Sugar 29.4 g