Recipe of the Month – Rhubarb Cake

Rhubarb Cake

This recipe is an office favourite!

By Stephanie Debisschop

Rhubarb cake 3

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups flour (16 ounces, 470ml, 32 tablespoons, 453 grams)
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 1 ½ cups packed brown sugar (340 grams)
  • ½ cup margarine or butter (8 tbsp, 4 ounces, 118ml,113 grams)
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup milk (8 ounces, 235 ml, 16 tbsp, 226 grams)
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 2 ½ cups rhubarb (cut into one inch pieces)
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar mixed with 1 tsp cinnamon

Directions:

  1. Mix flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Set aside
  2. Cream margarine and brown sugar, beat in egg
  3. On low speed, beat in flour mix alternately with milk
  4. Stir in vanilla, then rhubarb
  5. Pour into greased and floured 13”x9”x2”
  6. Sprinkle with sugar/cinnamon mixture
  7. Bake at 350 Fahrenheit (180C) for 40-50 minutes