Crackled-Topped Rhubarb Coffee Cake
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 4 tsp. baking powder
- 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1 large egg
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil, preferably canola oil
- 2 tsp. pure vanilla extract
- 1/2 lb. (2 cups) rhubarb, trimmed and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
- To make Cake: Preheat oven to 350F.
- Oil lightly an 8-inch square baking pan or spray with nonstick cooking spray.
- Set aside.
- Sift flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon and salt into mixing bowl.
- Whisk together egg, buttermilk, oil and vanilla in a separate bowl.
- Add flour mixture to egg mixture, and stir with a rubber spatula or wooden spoon just to blend.
- Stir in rhubarb.
- Turn batter into prepared pan, spreading evenly.
- To make Topping: Stir together sugar and cinnamon.
- Sprinkle evenly over top of cake.
- Bake for 45 to 50 minutes, or until top is brown and crackled and a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
- Remove from oven, and cool in pan on a wire rack for 15 minutes.
- Cut into squares, and serve while still warm.
flour, sugar, baking powder, ground cinnamon, salt, egg, buttermilk, vegetable oil, vanilla, rhubarb, granulated sugar, ground cinnamon
Taken from www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/crackled-topped-rhubarb-coffee-cake/ (may not work)