Rhubarb Ginger Downside-Up Oatmeal Cake
- For the rhubarb:
- 2 1/4 cups fresh rhubarb, 1/2 inch slices
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- For the oatmeal cake
- 1/2 cup thick cut rolled oats
- 3/4 cup boiling water
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, 1/4 inch cubes
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 cup unbleached all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- In a mixing bowl combine the oats with the boiling water. Add the1/4 cup of butter. Set aside to cool.
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Gently melt the butter in a 10 inch cast iron skillet. Remove it from the heat. Spread the brown sugar evenly across the bottom. In a large bowl mix the ginger and rhubarb. Spread the rhubarb evenly across the brown sugar. Set aside.
- In the empty rhubarb bowl combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
- To the cooled oatmeal add the egg, both sugars, and vanilla. Mix to combine. Add the dry ingredients to the wet and mix until combined.
- Spread the cake batter evenly across the top of the rhubarb. Place into the oven and bake for 30-40 minutes.
- Remove from the oven when done and let cool for 5 minutes before inverting onto a cake plate. Let cool for 20 minutes before slicing.
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Taken from food52.com/recipes/4267-rhubarb-ginger-downside-up-oatmeal-cake (may not work)