STRAWBERRY-RHUBARB ANGEL FOOD CAKE

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Recipe from the KLS-TV Cooking Show. While rhubarb is in season is a great time to try this wonderful dessert. It has a delightful strawberry-rhubarb filling and is crowned with whipped cream. This recipe heralds spring.

Provided by Steve P.

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h45m

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 angel food cake (make, use a mix or buy one already made)
2 1/2 cups sliced rhubarb
1/2 cup sugar
1 orange
2 1/2 cups sliced strawberries
red food coloring
1 cup whipping cream
1 (16 ounce) container ricotta cheese
1/4 cup sugar
mint leaf (garnish)

Steps:

  • Combine rhubarb and the juice of one orange (juice should equal at least 1/4 cup liquid- if additional liquid is needed, add water to make 1/4 cup).
  • Add 1/2 cup sugar, cover and cook over medium heat until rhubarb is tender.
  • Set aside 1/2 cup sliced strawberries.
  • Stir remaining strawberries into rhubarb mixture.
  • Stir in a few drops red food color for eye appeal.
  • Cool.
  • Mixture will begin to thicken slightly.
  • Slice cake horizontally to make 3 layers.
  • Spoon 1/2 the filling on bottom cake layer.
  • Add second layer cake and spoon on remaining filling.
  • Place top layer on cake.
  • Chill cream well, whip until stiff.
  • Set aside.
  • Beat together ricotta cheese, 4 tablespoons sugar, and the grated peel of one orange.
  • Beat until fluffy.
  • Fold whipped cream into whipped ricotta cheese.
  • Frost the sides and top of cake with whip cream mixture.
  • Garnish with remaining strawberry slices and mint leaves.
  • Refrigerate until ready to serve.
  • Cake is best if served same day.

Mudasirawan088
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This cake looks delicious! I'm going to make it for my next party.


PG DZ
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I can't wait to try this recipe!


bitty pindani
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This cake is a great way to use up leftover strawberries and rhubarb.


ogunyemi olusola
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The only thing I would change about this recipe is to use a little less sugar. It's a bit too sweet for my taste.


Isaac Kipkorir
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I love that this cake is made with fresh strawberries and rhubarb. It tastes so much better than cakes made with canned or frozen fruit.


Pixie Evans
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This cake is perfect for any occasion. I've made it for birthdays, potlucks, and even just because.


Aiden Ferguson
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I've made this cake several times and it always turns out perfectly.


Bishal Bishwokarma
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The cake was beautiful and delicious. I highly recommend it!


Rl Imran
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved it.


william steel
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I love the combination of strawberries and rhubarb in this cake. It's the perfect summer dessert.


SPIRITUAL DOCTOR IFAJIMI FAKAYODE
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This cake is a keeper! I will definitely be making it again.


Sirine Khitas
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The instructions were easy to follow and the cake turned out perfect.


Dustin Bain
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The cake was a little dry, but the strawberry rhubarb filling was amazing.


shirel_ Regev
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This cake was easy to make and turned out beautifully. The flavors of the strawberries and rhubarb were a perfect match.


Zohaib Khan Zohaib Khan
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I made this cake for my family and they loved it! The cake was moist and flavorful, and the strawberry rhubarb filling was delicious.


Bliss ken
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This strawberry rhubarb angel food cake was a hit at my party! It was so light and fluffy, and the strawberry rhubarb filling was the perfect balance of tart and sweet.