Rhubarb Coffee Cake

Kate in Ontario's Note:

This recipe says spring. It is easy to prepare and even easier to eat. My family devours it and we are not dessert people. It is from the Company's Coming cookbook series.

• Total Time: 50 mins
• Prep Time: 10 mins
• Cook Time: 40 mins

Ingredients:

Servings: 6

• 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine
• 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 cup sour cream
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 2 cups finely chopped rhubarb

Topping

• 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
• 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1 tablespoon butter, softened

Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
2. Cream butter and sugar together in mixing bowl.
3. Beat in eggs one at a time.
4. Stir in sour cream and vanilla.
5. Mix flour and baking soda together and fold into batter.
6. Stir in rhubarb.
7. Turn into greased 9x13-inch pan.
8. Topping: Mix all ingredients together until crumbly.
9. Sprinkle over top.
10. Bake 30-40 minutes until done.

Reviews

[mapleleaf]

Hi Kate in Ontario. I am familiar with this recipie and it is great! I also make it with apples or blueberries. It's good too. I actually got the recipie from a german lade. thnx for the recipie on recipezaar because I had lost mine. Great cake!!!!

[canarygirl]

Just made this over the weekend! It was light and not overly sweet. The only difference in my preparation, was that I added 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil to the batter. Thanks for posting a great recipe!

[Kim1]

This was so good and Moist.The only changes I made was to use 1 1/2 cups rhubarb and next time I might double the toppings it made it taste so yummy.