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Quick and Easy Rhubarb Cake

Sweet and delicious Rhubarb Cake, a perfect easy to make addition to your afternoon tea.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Cooling time:1 hour
Total Time1 hour 40 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American, German, International
Keyword: Cake, Rhubarb
Servings: 10
Calories: 153kcal
Author: ChiefElf

Equipment

  • 20 cm spring cake form

Ingredients

  • cup granulated white sugar, +2 tablespoons for sprinkling over rhubarb
  • 3 large eggs
  • 3 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 cup +2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 cups rhubarb, diced
  • pinch of salt

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F). Grease with butter or nonstick cooking spray a 20 cm (8 inch) spring cake form. Set aside.
  • In a medium mixing bowl beat on high the eggs with ⅔ cup white granulated sugar until light and fluffy. This will take about 5 - 6 minutes.
  • Add the melted butter, vanilla and milk. Beat on low until well combined.
  • Stir in flour, baking powder and salt and beat on low until just combined.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared form.
  • Lay the diced rhubarb onto the top of the batter and sprinkle with the remaining 2 tablespoons of granulated white sugar.
  • Bake for 30 minutes, or until the toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Allow to cool for about 20 minutes in the form, before taking it out and cooling completely on a wire rack.
  • Serve with a side of fresh fruits and berries and a bit of whipped cream.
  • Enjoy!