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Strawberry Rhubarb Coffee Cake Recipe


Strawberry Rhubarb Coffee Cake Recipe
Taste of Home recipe, which a reader rated a 10! strawberry rhubarb with crumb topping

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Ingredients
  • FILLING:
  • 3 cups sliced fresh or frozen rhubarb (1-inch pieces)
  • 1 quart fresh strawberries, mashed
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup cornstarch
  • CAKE:
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup butter, cut into pieces
  • 1-1/2 cups buttermilk
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • TOPPING:
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup sugar

Directions
  1. Directions:
  2. In a large saucepan, combine rhubarb, strawberries and lemon juice.
  3. Cover and cook over medium heat about 5 minutes.
  4. Combine sugar and cornstarch; stir into saucepan.
  5. Bring to a boil, cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
  6. Remove from heat and set aside.
  7. In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
  8. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  9. Beat buttermilk, eggs and vanilla; stir into crumb mixture.
  10. Spread half of the batter evenly into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish.
  11. Carefully spread filling on top.
  12. Drop remaining batter by tablespoonfuls over filling.
  13. For topping, melt butter in a saucepan over low heat.
  14. Remove from heat; stir in flour and sugar until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  15. Sprinkle over batter.
  16. Lay foil on lower rack to catch any juice fruit spillovers.
  17. Place coffee cake on middle rack; bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes. Cool in pan.
  18. Cut in squares.
  19. Yield: 16-20 servings.

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Comments


My rhubarb is coming along nicely so I'll be trying this real soon. I love it in cakes. What a combination, rhubarb & strawberries. Thanks & 5 +++++ forks


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