4 Ingredient Rhubarb Custard Cake Food

RHUBARB CUSTARD CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Prepare cake batter according to package directions. Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Sprinkle with rhubarb and sugar. Slowly pour cream over top. , Bake until golden brown, 40-45 minutes. Cool on a wire rack for 15 minutes before serving. Garnish with whipped cream and mint if desired. Refrigerate leftovers.

RHUBARB CUSTARD CAKE

Steps:

• Prepare batter for cake mix according to package directions; turn into greased and floured 9 x 13 pan.
• Dump the chopped rhubarb on top of the cake batter.
• Sprinkle the sugar on the top of the rhubarb.
• Pour the heavy cream over the sugar.
• Bake at 350°F for 50-60 minutes, until cake springs back when lightly touched.

RHUBARB CUSTARD DESSERT

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350F degrees.
• In small bowl, combine all crust ingredients.
• Mix until crumbly.
• Press onto bottom of a 13 by 9 inch baking dish.
• Bake for 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in large bowl, combine all filling ingredients, except the rhubarb.
• Beat at medium speed until smooth, about 2 minutes.
• With spoon, stir in rhubarb.
• Pour over hot crust and continue baking for 45-50 minutes or until filling is firm to the touch.
• Remove from oven and increase temperature to 400F degrees.
• In large bowl, beat egg whites until soft peaks form, about 2 minutes.
• Add salt and vanilla.
• Continue beating while gradually adding sugar.
• Beat until stiff peaks form.
• Spread over hot filling (being sure to seal around edges so meringue doesn't shrink as it cools).
• Continue baking for 6-8 minutes or until meringue is golden brown.
• Cool completely; store refrigerated.

RHUBARB CUSTARD CAKE

Steps:

• Combine chopped rhubarb and sugar, (if using cinnamon mix it with sugar, then mix with rhubarb.
• Set aside.
• Prepare yellow cake mix according to package directions.
• Pour batter in 9 x 13-inch pan.
• Sprinkle rhubarb mixture on top.
• Pour 1 pint of whipping cream over all and sprinkle with cinnamon, if desired.
• Bake at 350° about 1 hour.
• Cake will rise to top and sauce will form on the bottom.

GOOD OL' SUMMERTIME RHUBARB CUSTARD DESSERT WITH COOKIE CRUST

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350; butter a 13x9 pan.
• Cream butter with flours and sugar, spread in prepared pan, pressing into corners and bottom; bake for 5-10 minutes (it will get bubbly--sort of).
• While that is cooking, cut up the rhubarb.
• In a blender or a mixer bowl, beat eggs until foamy and fluffy, add sugar and continue mixing, then add other ingredients until thick and rich; set aside (rewhip right before pouring into pan with rhubarb).
• When crust is baked, spread rhubarb pieces evenly (press lightly into crust--lightly!); pour custard over rhubarb; return pan to the oven for 45 minutes (knife poked in middle comes out clean).
• While THAT is cooking, prepare meringue; beat eggs until forming soft (firm) peaks, adding sugar 2 teaspoons at a time, then salt and vanilla last, mixing until stiff.
• At end of baking time, remove pan from oven, turn heat up to 425; spread meringue over rhubarb/custard, smooth with a spoon into pretty swirls.
• Brown for five minutes; set the timer--it can burn very quickly!
• VARIATIONS: Skip the meringue and use whole eggs in the custard; switch out some of the rhubarb for strawberries or raspberries; use all white flour instead of wholewheat in the crust.