muz's rhubarb cake

(1 RATING)
13 Pinches
Martinez, GA
Updated on Apr 6, 2018

This is an heirloom recipe that has been a family favorite for 4 generations. There is no time given for the meringue so I just keep a close eye on it until it has lovely golden brown color. This is my favorite rhubarb recipe of all time.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 50 Min
method Bake
yield 10 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • CRUST
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or pecans (optional)
  • 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons room temperature butter
  • FILLING
  • 1-3/4 cup sugar
  • 4 tablespoons flour
  • 3 large eggs yolks, beaten
  • 4 cups rhubarb, diced
  • MERINGUE
  • 5 large egg whites
  • 3/4 cup sugar

How To Make muz's rhubarb cake

  • Step 1
    Mix crust ingredients well in mixer on low speed. Add nuts, if using. Press on sides and bottom of 9 X 12" pan.
  • Step 2
    Mix filling ingredients well by hand. Pour over crust. Bake at 350 for 40 minutes.
  • Step 3
    Meanwhile, combine meringue ingredients. Take cake out of oven and spread meringue evenly over the whole surface of the fruit.
  • Step 4
    Bake until meringue starts to brown.

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Category: Cakes
Ingredient: Fruit
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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