Welsh Rhubarb Cake

Welsh Rhubarb Cake
  • Author: DebraSheaf

This rhubarb cake recipe is a delightful combination of a moist cake base, sweet and tangy slices of rhubarb, and a buttery crumbly topping. Baked to golden perfection, it's a lovely treat that pairs wonderfully with a dollop of fresh cream.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • Cake mix
  • 85g butter
  • 85g caster sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 85g self-raising flour
  • 1tbsp demerara sugar
  • pinch of salt
  • may need drop of milk
  • 455g rhubarb
  • for the topping:
  • 60g butter
  • 85g plain flour
  • 30g caster sugar

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 190 C/ gas 5.
  • Grease and line a 20cm round cake tin ( I use a loose bottom pie dish)
  • Cream butter and sugar together.
  • Beat in eggs.
  • Fold in flour and pinch of salt.
  • If needed add milk to give a dropping consistency.
  • Slice rhubarb 2.5cm thick and toss in demerara sugar.
  • To make the topping, rub butter into flour and stir in sugar.
  • Pour cake mix into tin.
  • Arrange rhubarb on top.
  • Sprinkle topping over.
  • Bake 40-45 mins.
  • Serve with a dollop of cream.

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Yield

Serves 6