Title :: Rhubarb Coffee Cake
Author :: Mrs Liz
Category :: Sweets For The Sweet
Ingredients ::
  • 1-1/2 cups packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 egg
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup (8 oz.) sour cream
  • 1-1/2 cups chopped rhubarb
  • Topping:
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup packed grown sugar
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans OR walnuts
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Description ::
From: Gary Kranz

Makes: 12 servings

Note: You could also substitute the rhubarb with raspberries, blueberries, cranberries and pumpkin if you like.

In a mixing bowl, cream the brown sugar and shortening. Then add the egg.

In another bowl, combine the flour, baking soda and salt; add alternately with the sour cream to the shortening mixture.

Fold in the rhubarb.

Spread mixture into a greased 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking pan.

In a small bowl, combine all the topping ingredients together. Sprinkle mixture over the batter.

Bake at 350 degrees in oven for 45 to 50 minutes.

Cool on a wire rack.

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