Rhubarb Cake with Lemon Sauce Recipe

“This is our all-time favorite rhubarb recipe. I think it tastes best when both the cake and sauce are warm, but it is still excellent if just the sauce is warmed.” —Karen Graham, Star, Idaho

Category: Desserts

Cuisine: not set

Ready in 1 hour
by TasteofHomeRecipes

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter softened

1/2 cup sugar

1/2 cup packed brown sugar

1 egg

2 teaspoons vanilla extract

3 cups all-purpose flour

1 teaspoon baking powder

1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/2 teaspoon baking soda

1 cup buttermilk

2 cups chopped fresh or frozen rhubarb

1 tablespoon cinnamon-sugar

LEMON SAUCE:

1 cup sugar

1/2 cup butter cubed

1/3 cup water

3 tablespoons lemon juice

1 egg, lightly beaten

1 teaspoon grated lemon peel

1 teaspoon ground nutmeg


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