Rhubarb Upside Down Cake Recipe

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Rhubarb Upside Down Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 cups rhubarb, cut in 1-2 inch pieces
  • 1/3 cup white sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 3/4 cup skim milk

Directions:

  1. Oven at 350 f.
  2. Topping: (the first 3 ingredients). In a 9x9 inch cake pan, melt butter, stir in 1/3 cup sugar and rhubarb. Cover with tin foil and bake 8-10 minutes, while preparing the batter.
  3. Mix flour, baking powder and salt.
  4. In a seperate bowl, cream shortening and sugar.
  5. Blend the eggs and vanilla into the shortening mixture. Beat ubtil light and fluffy.
  6. Add dry ingredients to creamed mixture, alternating with the milk. Make 3 dry additions and 2 wet additions. Combine lightly after each.
  7. Turn into pan with rhubarb topping. The topping may be very juicy, especially if you used frozen rhubarb, but don't worry, it adds to the delicious flavor.
  8. Bake 40-45 minutes, until the cake springs back when touched.
  9. Immediately invert on a plate. Let it cool for 10 minutes, then remove the pan.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 206.07 Kcal (863 kJ)
Calories from fat 101.5 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.28g 17%
Cholesterol 24.51mg 8%
Sodium 400.81mg 17%
Potassium 162.35mg 3%
Total Carbs 23.8g 8%
Sugars 8.7g 35%
Dietary Fiber 1.87g 7%
Protein 3.01g 6%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%
Calcium 108.9mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 286.75 Kcal (1201 kJ)
Calories from fat 141.23 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.69g 17%
Cholesterol 34.1mg 8%
Sodium 557.72mg 17%
Potassium 225.91mg 3%
Total Carbs 33.12g 8%
Sugars 12.11g 35%
Dietary Fiber 2.6g 7%
Protein 4.18g 6%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 2%
Iron 1.5mg 6%
Calcium 151.6mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.7
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

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