document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Yes!!! But only fresh strawberries. We are no longer supporting IE (Internet Explorer) as we strive to provide site experiences for browsers that support new web standards and security practices. I much prefer my go to rhubarb lunar cake recipe. Alice Waters shares her Inspiring Woman: Michelle Obama. 2 teaspoons baking powder; use gluten-free if following a gluten-free diet. I wanted a really bright and summery cake so I made this with the zest of a quarter of a grapefruit in the topping instead of lemon and zest of about another quarter in the cake instead of spices. Make the topping: Stir together butter, flour, sugar, and 1/4 teaspoon salt until moist and crumbly. Using an electric mixer cream together the butter and sugar until the mixture is light and fluffy. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Im in CO and was looking for rhubarbs for this since you posted and finally found them in Safeway of all places! I subbed the sugar again for just light brown, and for the flour I used 1 cup whole wheat pastry flour and 1/2 cup white rice flour. Thanks for the recipe Deb, we have the most gorgeous red rhubarb at my familys garden centre and I love using it up! You had oral allergy syndrome. Combine the rhubarb, sugar, honey, lemon juice, thyme, cinnamon, ginger, salt and vanilla bean paste. The black tire keeps the soil warm, contained & moist; water once a week. One tip would be to make sure to transfer all of the liquid from the pan into the cake pan, I would have liked a little more rhubarb juices to keep the cake from drying out. For personal preference, when I make this again I will add more rhubarb to the topping, and some chopped pieces to the batter. Maybe this weekends market will prove FRUIT-ful HEYO). Every item on this page was chosen by a The Pioneer Woman editor. After rolling out the dough, Waters links trimmed rhubarb stalks in a circle, about an inch and a half from the dough's edge. I have made this a few times with rhubarb and absolutely love it but its Canadian Thanksgiving time and more into apple and pear season, so I swapped out the rhubarb for pears and it was absolute heaven. Mine were huge. Make cake: In a large bowl, beat butter and sugars until light and fluffy. If I had seen this last night, I would have made it then. During her time in the White House, Mrs. Obama planted a vegetable garden on the White House lawn and championed healthy eating initiatives . Rhubarb w/ strawberries is good, but give me plain, tart rhubarb. Beat in the vanilla and eggs. My rhubarb was also on the green side so I cheated and added a little bit of red food coloring to the lemon and sugar and while it wasnt as pretty as Debs, it didnt look like celery. This protein breaks down with heat, as you suspected. Butter and line an 8-inch square pan with parchment. Thank you. Greg DuPree. 1/4 cup fresh orange juice. Previous post: a really great pot ofchickpeas, Next post: tall, fluffy buttermilkpancakes. I did not wait until after dinner for a taste, but had a slice with a scoop of ice cream in the afternoon of this very hot day. I guess its time for this dessert to make a reappearance. Serve warm. Anyway, I think it looks divine and I cant wait to make it! And I just planted my very own rhubarb plant. In a hot climate you may have to water more often. I actually gave up and just put it in the oven, where the cake spread into one even layer on its own. I mostly like rhubarb all on its own. Directions Preheat the oven to 350, and spray a 9 cake pan with non-stick spray. Thanks so much! But if the cake sits much longer, it may stick. Line base with baking paper. In the interest of time, I made this in a cake pan without pre cooking the rhubarb (ie. You are amazing. 1 1/2 stick unsalted butter. Dories recipe uses 2 cups of cranberries, Im not sure what that weighs. 3 In a medium stainless-steel skillet, melt cup of butter over medium heat; stir in the brown sugar, honey, and teaspoon salt. Bake until cake springs back when lightly touched, 40-50 minutes. I love it, but its insanely expensive in Texas. There were no losers, just four solid winners. Subscribe now for full access. Rhubarb Cream Pie Same situation here, weve had quite a chilly month so far and I was craving some spices. The recipe sounds wonderful, thank you! Do you think I could do it in a rectangular pan? Grow your own rhubarb. What a clever idea!!! I should wait till my daughter comes home tonight from college, but then I would have to wait unti 10pm! I might have ended up a scientist instead of a bean-counter accountant. This sounds wonderful, i agree cooked beets are fine but not really exciting. Add butter and salt and heat skillet over medium until butter has melted, stirring frequently. Line bottom of a 10-inch cast iron skillet with parchment paper, generously butter sides of skillet and parchment and set aside. Then, she folds the dough over the rhubarb, making a rope design in the dough. I added some cardamom too. The joy is in the doing. Im glad you wrote about not fretting too much about not being able to spread out the batter because I didnt read carefully and plopped the whole dang batter straight into the rhubarb mixture, pushing it all aside and did my best to smooth it out but it turned out totally fine after baking. It looks like Joy The Bakers cardamom-strawberry upside-down cake, which is AMAZING, as you probably know. Well, that, and its just not a thing where I live. oh but these are gorgeous the greeny onesI can never get it right. Oh you beauty, you! So delicious. Great recipe. Ive become so fascinated with vegetable and fruit origins now that we live somewhere where food just GROWS out of the ground. 1/2 cup whole milk, at room temperature Unfortunately the warm spices were not to my taste with the rhubarb on a hot summer day. I will make it this weekend :). An easy, no-fuss way to grease a pan is touse baking spray with flour. I liked the spiced cake, but not with the rhubarb topping. But youve shortcutted the issue by just letting it sit quietly! Im a rhubarb newbie, so maybe thats the problem. By clicking Accept All Cookies, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. 20 Party Foods While You Watch the Kentucky Derby, Your Privacy Choices: Opt Out of Sale/Targeted Ads. In a small bowl, beat egg whites and cream of tartar on medium speed until stiff peaks form. Reminded me of the pineapple upside down ake my mom used to make. A big hit with the family. After rolling out the dough, Waters links trimmed rhubarb stalks in a circle, about an inch and a half from the doughs edge. cast-iron or other ovenproof skillet. It was tasty! Fold whites into batter at a time. Terrible pictures most people who have commented seems to like the recipe a lot. It was very simple. Maybe I should have left out some of the thicker stems, since some of the rhubarb came out a little stringy, but not disastrously so. My son-in-law has asked for one every year since. Beat in the egg. Nabbed some rhubarb at the store today and whipped this up immediately. It was perfectly softened after coming out of the oven, so no issues there. I was crossing my fingers and it worked out. With a picture of beautiful rhubarb? Beat in the egg. Instead, I made a spice bread to go with the unseasonably cool weather. Deb, you are an honest to goodness poet when it comes to describing food. I made this today with freshly harvested rhubarb from the garden. Can confirm, we treated it pretty much like a weed when I was a kid zero maintenance. :). Spread over rhubarb mixture. Ick! I turned some rhubarb into sauce and substituted the daylights out of the King Arthur Flour Applesauce Oatmeal bread. My batter spread pretty easily over the warm rhubarb toppingit didnt seem as thick as in the pictures above, but it turned out great! Make the topping: Stir together butter, flour, sugar, and 1/4 teaspoon salt until moist and crumbly. Then, she folds the dough over the rhubarb, making a rope design in the dough. The former recipe calls for a 1 1/2 c sugar divided here we have 1 2/3 c and I hadnt bothered to check those amounts against each other til now writing about it I had previously cut out 1/4 c I think the tang of the rhubarb makes this work in the butter lemon peel melt of the bottoming topping! Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and then fold in the lemon zest and apple cider vinegar. Set pan aside, and prepare the cake batter. Ree Drummond loves rhubarb because itreminds her of her grandmother, but she also adores it for itsunmistakable taste. Butter and line an 8-inch square pan with parchment. The batter spread out to the edge of the skillet just like you said :). I made a 1/2 recipe in a 6 skillet and it worked like a charm. An allergy you have to pollen cross reacts with a protein in the strawberry. Just under the recipe proper you will see this: Preheat the oven to 350F. Ive made it several times with rhubarb and recently used actual cranberries which were very good, although I personally prefer rhubarb. Cake keeps for a couple days at room temperature and up to a week in the fridge, or so I hear. Ahthis is very enlightening. The recipe was delicious. You can vary the spices according to the fruit. The Wall Street Journal Magazine photographed key steps in Alice Water's rhubarb galette. Combine the flour, baking powder, nutmeg and salt. Preheat the oven to 325F. If you have any sunny ground in which to plant, rhubarb is incredibly easy to grow and will come back year after year. Place a larger plate upside down over the skillet and use two potholdered hands to flip cake out onto it. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Deb, this cake is one of the nicest things Ive baked. With a rich pink hue and sweet-tart flavor, .css-1c1h30u{-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:0.0625rem;text-decoration-color:inherit;text-underline-offset:0.25rem;color:#12837c;-webkit-transition:all 0.3s ease-in-out;transition:all 0.3s ease-in-out;}.css-1c1h30u:hover{color:#595959;text-decoration-color:border-link-body-hover;}rhubarb is a lovely gift from spring. :). Mine didnt turn out as pretty even though I used red rhubarb stalks. It is delicious, moist, and I love the look you get from using ribbons of rhubarb instead of chopping it. Thanks Deb for all of my favorite recipes . Set aside. It took exactly 35 min in my oven and came out p e r f e c tthe texture was so moist and fluffy! Visit her vlog at. But it tastes good enough to be forgiveneven better with vanilla ice cream on the side. (Discard the parchment paper.) How To Make This Rhubarb Upside-Down Cake Recipe STEP ONE: Preheat the oven to 350F. The cake has a great texture. With the yummy rhubarb no one is going to fuss about the crumb! work for you. Tasted good and was not overly sweet maybe because it lost some syrup. Also an A+ gorgeous skillet, while were handing out aesthetic compliments. Absolutely. With effortless beauty and incomparable flavor, this cake is ready to eat after its flipped out of the pan (with fresh whipped cream, perhaps?) No the light pinks! Everyone loved it. wow, i never knew that, and as a little kid i made mud pies with rhubarb all the time. Im glad theres more for the rest of us. I think I cooked the rhubarb too long in the pan, make sure to cook so it only releases a little bit of liquid and is not too soft, otherwise it will look quite mushy on top rather than have the nice long strips of rhubarb like Debs pics. If youre planning on using your rhubarb within a day or two, the stalksare just fine on the counter as long as theyre in a cool, dry place. Thank again. Perhaps I cooked them a bit too long. Thanks!! Make topping: In a 10-inch ovenproof skillet, trim your rhubarb to lengths that will fit across the bottom in one direction, i.e. If any rhubarb is stuck in the pan or slides down the side, just return it to the top of the cake cake. It tastes really delicious! It reminds me of the spring version of the purple plum torte. Hi Deb! You might like this one, too, for that. Put it in a sunny location in your garden; fill the center with good mulching soil, put in a plant and watch it grow. Id just do a few microplanes of it so it doesnt overwhelm. They do not see rhubarb as a sign that were near done with last winters vegetables and that berry season is nigh. I just made this today after workso yummy! Pour into base of cake pan, tilting the pan to make sure base is covered. You are right, rhubarb always looks good. Id do the 8-inch to be safe. Made it twice in one week; it was a hit! I too am allergic to strawberries; think this may be why Ive never in my life had rhubarb. Valerie, please tell me youll share that mini rhubarb poundcake recipe?? This results in a rhubarb-stuffed crust! In a large bowl, mix the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. I subbed the tail end of some full-fat creme fraiche made up to volume with plain yoghurt, since I had no buttermilk. That said, this was tasty but really unattractive. Here in Canada, it is seen as a plus that the leaves are toxic on rhubarb, it means the deer and moose dont eat itlike they do EVERYTHING ELSE. In a well-seasoned 10-inch cast-iron skillet melt butter over moderate heat until foam subsides and reduce heat to low. Thanks for the recipe. Preheat the oven to 350. Toss the rhubarb and sugar together, and let sit while you make the cake. Sprinkle mixture with baking powder, salt, and all the spices and beat well to thoroughly mix them in. Youll have rhubarb forever. New American Traditions; In a Berkeley Kitchen, A Celebration of Simplicity, tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter, at room temperature, Thanksgiving Dessert Recipes That Are Not Pie. In a bowl, mix together the peeled rhubarb, caster sugar, and lemon zest. This looks SO good! I think if there was a sauce to drizzle over or something IDK. Spoon batter into prepared pan, and spread it evenly over cranberries. Especially with all that butter. There are some varieties where the leaf ridges are pink and red along with the stems, much like a rainbow kale. While the sugar and butter are melting, in a large bowl combine the remaining 1 cup of sugar, cream, egg, flour and baking powder; stir until fully combined. Nevertheless, it was absolutely delicious, and was pulled together easily while I was making Debs Pumpkin Black Bean Soup, which is an old favorite of ours. And one right instance. This looks DELICIOUS. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Thanks in advance and for all of your wonderful recipes:-). When rhubarb is out of season, I found a common pineapple selling brand beginning with D (comment guidelines!) Bake until top is browned and cake pulls away slightly from edges of pan, 25 to 35 minutes. 2 eggs, at room temperature. The cake looks great, but Im actually wondering about the plate. When I lived in England I came across another way to eat and cook Rhubarb that was quite common there, Rhubarb Whip or Rhubarb Fool. She participated in the 1960s Free Speech Movement . This cake is a delight. That $14/lb price suddenly sounds reasonable. And Jersey corn, peaches, blueberries So excited its almost summer! For batter, in a large bowl, beat the butter and sugar until blended. Alice Waters' beautiful salad is a harmonious blend of lettuces combined with softly baked thyme . As the sugar dissolves, stir to distribute the mixture evenly over. I dont have a skillet and was wondering if you think another baking dish would work? This scrumptious dessert requires just 15 minutes of hands-on time, then leave it to the oven to bake your cake to perfection. I am attempting to grow my own in OK, but not holding out much hopeits too hot here. Any thoughts on subbing in 1 pound cranberries? Absolutely. As if you couldnt get any better, I learn we share a horror of beets! I love the versatility of this recipe. There is also a family sensitivity to penicillin and amoxicillin. some short and some taller. Wow this is an ugly, completely delicious cake. Apparently you can cut off the part above ground and anything that grows afterward will be fine. Equally delicious but a vegan upside-down cake! Just picked a bunch of rhubarb this morning excellent news that you have a new recipe! There is no rhubarb available around me yet (at least, not as of today. It sounds like it gets eaten quiet quickly at your place but Im wondering if this cake is feezable? It'sstrange and beautiful and tart, she says. I used a pinch more ginger and swapped the cloves and cinnamon for fresh thyme & some cardamom for a more earthy/springy flavor. Its a great tasting and easy recipe. Does vanilla bruise like gin? 2 Combine 60g butter and sugar in a small saucepan. My stalks also did not keep their shape at all, and instead are a mush and stringy perhaps I over pre-cooked? Deb, I bet you could do a stand out version of this one! Darn! Can you use a Dutch oven to make this instead of a skillet? Jessica- my rhubarb was in so much liquid in the skillet, and I could not fathom how spreading that thick batter was going to work. OUR RECIPE DEVELOPER SAYS I really am beginning to appreciate its name of The Garden State. People laugh, but a woman I work with is from New Jersey and she swears by New Jersey tomatoes. Combine sugar, flour and nutmeg; sprinkle over rhubarb. Set aside. An estimate is fine. Cool for 10 minutes before inverting onto a serving plate. Can I use frozen rhubarb in small pieces for this? It worked out well, but I probably will increase the batter next time, maybe by 25%. Beat in egg yolks and vanilla. Stir in the yogurt on low speed. Combine sugar, flour and nutmeg; sprinkle over rhubarb. I did some subs (see my comment) and it all worked fine. Trying to work up the courage. In a photo in the berry ricotta galette (yum) and behind-the-scenes-in-your-kitchen story, there is a sturdy pot rack. Apples and pears are common, plus stone fruits including cherries. I really like to work off a printed page, then I save them in a binder. 6 tablespoons (85 g) unsalted butter, at room temperature. As others have mentioned, this cake is impressively unattractive (even with really pink rhubarb). In a small bowl, combine cranberries and orange juice. I just picked up rhubarb at the Park Slope Food Co-op this morning, with the intent to make it into a crisp according to Inas recipe (but something felt wrong about doing that on this rainy NYC day). My local farm only had the largest rhubarb youve ever seen WHY? That made the mixture very wet, so I siphoned off half a cup of liquid. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! I will definitely be making this recipe again and again! If possible, grab the most vibrantly colored ones for a jewel-toned pink dessert. Alice Louise Waters (born April 28, 1944) is an American chef, restaurateur, and author. Place the rhubarb in a large bowl and sprinkle with 2 tablespoons of sugar and the cornstarch. (assuming Id thaw it first? Stainless steel should be fine, but cake might stick more easily. (I didnt want the spices to immediately make me think autumn.) Sure. Method Rhubarb upside-down cake 1 Preheat oven to 180C. will try your recipe one of these rhubarb-filled days (if any rhubarb is left from all the raspberry-rhubarb jam making) thanks for the idea! Oh yeah I also used zest of 1 whole orange (rather than 1/2 lemon) in the topping, and 1/4 cup of orange juice (from said orange) in the batter. Get our best recipes, grocery finds, and clever kitchen tips delivered to your inbox. Place the rhubarb in the prepared pan pink side down, trimming the pieces to fit snugly in the pan. They are experts in their fields who research, create, and test the best ways to help readers design the life they want. What?? They are nice with goat cheese in a salad too. This recipe uses orange juice and cornstarch to ensure that the caramel stays nice and velvety. Yes, but all pot racks are only as sturdy as theyre put up. Super easy and tasty. As my mom says, this one is a keeper!. And it was delicious. Check your rhubarb base to make sure all the pieces are in the order youd like them to be; nudge around any that are not, then dollop cake batter over rhubarb mixture in small spoonfuls and smooth top as best as you can. Deep red rhubarb was at the market on Saturday and as I had just read your post, I couldnt resist making the cake. Sadness indeed. I take great courage from seeing it poke its crimson fists up through the soil when there often is still some snow on the ground! I made this last night. Leave a Private Note on this recipe and see it here. Stephanie is a home cook in NYC where she enjoys exploring the city's best food and re-creating meals in her tiny kitchen. Ive made it multiple times and the spice combined with the rhubarb is so good. Thank you Deb! then move them to the garden with a companion bamboo for shade, harvest everything in the spring, and repeat the next August. A cake by beloved chef Alice Waters can be made with apples, pears, peaches. I made this for my family yesterdayabsolutely delicious! Next time I will put a bit more rhubarb in I was getting all type-A about having it exactly cover the bottom of the pan and didnt think to just double-layer it. 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg My 5 year old and I made this today! Maybe one could put the batter into a piping/ziploc bag and then just squeeze it over the topping in a spiral to avoid all that? Unfortunately, rhubarb does not fare well in hot climates. Finally, make sure to flip the cake out after 10 minutes of cooling. Continue whisking until the butter is melted and the sauce is smooth and bubbling; about 2 minutes. I still declare a strawberry allergy on any medical forms because some drugs are derived from plants.. I adore rhubarb too. This cake sounds delicious! Spread the batter over the rhubarb mixture and bake 32-36 minutes or just until a toothpick comes out clean. I picked it up on vacation in MN last year and it is delightful. I held on the spices to make it more mild in flavor and it is divine. This is an amazing cake. Is it as sturdy as it looks and where did you find it? I only used light brown sugar in topping mix in pan. I cant tell you how many times Ive made it since: I froze a lot of rhubarb last summer so I could continue to make it over the winter. May I suggest the book Rhubarb Renaissance by Kim Ode? Id 1.5x the recipe, not sure what the baking time is, a bit longer, but probably not very much. And if so, how much fresh ginger would you say I should add? I had some in the freezer that needed using up, and they were wonderful in a rhubarb crisp. This cake looks so nice for a weekend tea time treat. Perfect. I did half AP flour, half rye flour. I live in the mountains of Maine where gardening to grow anything like a tomato is nigh on impossible (until global warming gets worse) but rhubarb is a joy to beholdin June! Combine the flour, baking powder, nutmeg and salt. Only halved the sugar on the rhubarb, No probleem. Baking times will vary a bit; the 9-inch is likely to take longer, a 10-inch, possibly shorter. I am here for their cake. In order to keep the fruit in place, line the bottom of the pan with parchment paper. If you get bothered by mush textures, try roasting rather than poaching rhubarb, with sugar or honey and no liquid. Alice Waters, (born April 28, 1944, Chatham, New Jersey, U.S.), American restaurateur, chef, and food activist who was a leading proponent of the "slow food" movement, which billed itself as the healthy antithesis to fast food. 1 Tablespoon butter Arrange rhubarb over caramel, pressing slightly. Upside down cake! Thank you. Toss rhubarb with 3/4 cup sugar; let stand for 2 minutes. Arrange 1/4 inch plum wedges over the brown sugar mixture in a way that covers the bottom of the pan completely. Many people with allergies to fruit actually have oral allergy syndrome, and will not get symptoms of the fruit is cooked. This light and airy yellow cake is moist but not too sweet, and the caramelized rhubarb topping adds tangy flavor and visual appeal. My rhubarb is bright red/pink and its such a pretty cake! 2 3/4 cups fresh cranberries. My hubby is not a huge fan of rhubarb (!) Add flour mixture alternately with milk, ending with dry ingredients. A sour cream-rhubarb pie also was great, and two other riffs which werent the usual ones, but I cant think of them offhand. Is it a regular dinner plate, or a serving plate? Worth it. Loosen edge immediately and invert onto a serving dish. I appreciate the details in the description as I definitely would have been worried about the curd-like appearance when mixing the cake ingredients. I think I will take your description, print it out, frame it, and hang it in my kitchen. If any rhubarb is stuck in the pan or slides down the side, just return it to the top of the cake No reason to stop the mixer. For cake, whisk the flour, baking powder and salt together in a small bowl and set aside. 1 piece: 240 calories, 10g fat (6g saturated fat), 59mg cholesterol, 254mg sodium, 36g carbohydrate (27g sugars, 1g fiber), 3g protein. Thank you so much for this one! Ill have to surprise him with this. love rhubarb!!!! Im looking forward to trying you version of this spring dessert, in the near future, thanks for another great recipe! Preheat oven to 325. Rhubarb! Ditto, I think, with more green rhubarb. I also want to ask if you could eradicate the errant apostrophe in on its own., I made this and LOVED it! Of course she wasnt making it anymore by the time I was old enough to think of asking for her recipe. Beautiful, as always! Dont know if laying down the outside of the stalk keeps more pink in the final outcome?! Thanks for sharing such a good recipe. or make my own- its never as creamy..). Spoon the ginger preserve onto the base of the cake tin. I love seeing your posts in my inbox. I sliced my rhubarb stalks almost paper thin because I couldnt imagine them softening enough if I kept them 1/4 thick. YUM. cast-iron or other heavy ovenproof skillet. It gets to the size of a large hosta and dies back down each winter. Am going to make this cake this weekend! I am among those who detest rhubarb (you can have my piece), but I love clicking on the links to pictures of your children! 4 cups rhubarb, coarsely chopped fresh or frozen, 1-inch (2.5cm) 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 eggs, at room temperature 1 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder cup buttermilk, at room temperature Makes: 9 inch round Instructions Preheat the oven to 350F (180C). Serve with slightly sweetened whipped cream, flavored, if desired, with orange liqueur. Cant wait to try it. and so ready to harvest! (And I hope this helps others with odds and ends during this time.). Is there a print button somewhere that Im not seeing? I was forced to improvise some of the ingredients, and I made it with gluten free flour which works fine. Is it possible to make this in a regular pan? Thats the cooks share and obviously means I put exactly that much too much rhubarb in the pan! P X. Ive made something similar, but I love your spices in the cake batter, so Im stealing that part. Or just skip the strawberries altogether! I plan to eat rhubarb crisp nearly every day for the next several weeks. I was allergic to fresh strawberries when I was a kid. I dont have a 10 inch oven proof skillet so I always just a 9 inch cake pan, so I start out cooking the rhubarb on the stove and every time I think I overcook it but it turns out just fine just maybe not super pretty. Made this yesterday. Im a little scared though about how this will work out. Mix together melted butter, sugars, and chopped rhubarb. As the rhubarb mixture will be very wet, this will seem almost impossible. The cake I first checked it after baking for 20 minutes, and I think I let it go for 25-30 minutes total. Subbed flax+aquafaba eggs (2 tb flax + 6 th aquafaba soaked for like 10 min), store brand vegan butter, and almond milk + juice of half a lemon for buttermilk. Add the butter, milk, vanilla, and lemon zest. Make the cake: Butter a 9-inch round cake pan (2 inches deep). It did come out looking like sad brown mush (looks like this has happened with others), which everyone had a good laugh over of course, but it tasted great! I have a chemistry background and this makes sense to me. And I wasnt too worried about precision. (I dont know why, but its is the ONLY way my fingers type the word. For this recipe, pick nice, thick stalks of rhubarb. Thanks. 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