Ingredients
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- 3 cups sliced rhubarb
- 2 pints fresh strawberries mashed
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup cornstarch
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup unsalted butter diced into small cubes
- 1 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup butter
- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup sugar
Instructions
- In a large saucepan, combine the rhubarb, strawberries, and lemon juice, cover, and cook over medium heat for about five minutes.
- Combine sugar and cornstarch, then stir into the strawberry rhubarb mixture and bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly until thickened. Remove from heat and allow to cool.
- In a large bowl, mix flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt before cutting in the butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- In a separate bowl, beat buttermilk, eggs, and vanilla; then stir this into the crumb mixture.
- Spread half of the batter evenly into a greased 9×13 baking dish, then carefully spread the strawberry rhubarb filling over this batter.
- Drop the remaining batter evenly over the filling using a tablespoon.
- For the topping, melt butter in a medium bowl, then stir in flour and sugar until crumbly. Sprinkle this mixture over the batter.
- Bake at 350° for about 45 minutes or until the cake is done. Cool the cake in the pan on a rack.
Last Step:
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Make sure to use fresh strawberries and rhubarb for the best flavor.
Allow the cake to cool before slicing to maintain its shape.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 13g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 35mg