ROSY RHUBARB UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE

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Here's a cake that gets its rosy hue from the rhubarb topping. It's moist on top and light as a feather on the bottom. -Dawn Lowenstein, Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h10m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 cups cubed (1-inch pieces) fresh or frozen rhubarb (about 8 stalks)
3/4 cup sugar
3/4 cup water
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
CAKE:
3 tablespoons butter, melted
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs
2/3 cup sugar
1 teaspoon lemon extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large saucepan, combine the first six ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 6-8 minutes or until rhubarb is crisp-tender, stirring to dissolve sugar. Drain, reserving 6 tablespoons cooking liquid., Pour butter into an 8-in. square baking dish. Sprinkle with brown sugar; top with drained rhubarb. Sift flour, baking powder and salt together twice., In a large bowl, beat eggs on high speed 3 minutes. Gradually add sugar, beating until thick and lemon-colored. Beat in extract and reserved cooking liquid. Fold in flour mixture. Pour over rhubarb. Bake 35-40 minutes or until top springs back when lightly touched., Cool 10 minutes before inverting onto a serving plate. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 257 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 57mg cholesterol, Sodium 157mg sodium, Carbohydrate 50g carbohydrate (38g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Khalil Zoul
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This cake is a bit too sweet for my taste, but it's still a good recipe. I would just use less sugar next time.


Md samsul Khan
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I would definitely recommend this cake to anyone who loves rhubarb. It's a delicious and easy-to-make dessert.


Zinne Best
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This cake is perfect for a special occasion. It's elegant and delicious, and it's sure to impress your guests.


Zara Abdul Rahman
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best cake he's ever had.


Lendi Roberts
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This cake is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth the effort. The end result is a stunning and delicious cake that will impress your guests.


Arshan Shykh
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I'm allergic to strawberries, so I used raspberries in the topping instead. It was still delicious!


Niall Crowley
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I used frozen rhubarb for this cake and it turned out great. I'll definitely be making this cake again.


Allison McCutcheon
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This cake is perfect for a spring or summer brunch. It's light and refreshing, and the rhubarb topping adds a pop of color.


parves rana
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I'm not a baker, but this cake turned out perfectly. I'm definitely going to make it again.


mr rajpoot
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This cake was a bit more work than I expected, but it was worth it. The end result was a stunning and delicious cake.


Shakil Hasan
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I had some trouble getting the cake out of the pan in one piece, but it still tasted great.


Trina Catron
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The cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but the rhubarb topping was delicious.


Q Bey
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I'm not a big fan of rhubarb, but I thought I'd give this cake a try. I'm glad I did! The rhubarb flavor was subtle and not overpowering.


Md Najrol
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This cake was easy to make and turned out beautifully. The rhubarb topping was the perfect finishing touch.


Mora Maher
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I made this cake for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor of the rhubarb.


MD.JAHERUL ISLAM RUBEL
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This rosy rhubarb upside-down cake was a delightful treat! The cake itself was moist and fluffy, while the rhubarb topping was tart and tangy. The combination of flavors was perfect.