Cinnamon Sugar Rhubarb Cake Recipe
Recipe by Marylee Tharp

I have a nice row of rhubarb (originally
from my Grandmother's garden), so always looking for great ways to use rhubarb!
1/2 cup
1 cup
1 cup
1
1 tsp
2 cups
1 tsp
1/2 tsp
1 cup
2 cups
1 tsp |
Shortening
Packed brown sugar
Sugar/divided
Egg
Vanilla extract
All-purpose flour
Baking soda
Salt
Buttermilk
Diced fresh or frozen rhubarb
Ground cinnamon |
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Oven Temp ~ 350°
Baking Time ~ 40 x 45 Min.
Pan Type ~ 9 x 13 pan |
Preheat oven, grease your pan.
In a large mixing bowl, cream the shortening, brown sugar
and 1/2 cup sugar until light and fluffy. Add egg and vanilla; beat for 2
minutes. combine the flour, baking soda and salt; and add to creamed mixture
alternately with buttermilk, beating well after each addition.
Stir in the rhubarb.
Pour into a prepared baking dish. Combine cinnamon and remaining sugar,
sprinkle over batter. Bake until a toothpick inserted near the center comes
out clean.
Serve warm Yield: 12 to 16 servings.
NOTE: IF USING FROZEN RHUBARB, MEASURE RHUBARB WHILE STILL FROZEN, THEN THAW
COMPLETELY. DRAIN IN A COLANDER, BUT DO NOT PRESS LIQUID OUT.
This makes a nice dish to take to a brunch or pot luck dinner.