Rhubarb Banana Almond Cake Food

RHUBARB ALMOND CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C). Line an 8-inch (20cm) springform pan with parchment paper and place on a rimmed baking sheet to catch any drips.
• Slice half of the rhubarb into ½ -inch (1cm), and the other half into 2-inch (5cm) pieces. Place each half in a bowl with 1 tablespoon of sugar, toss, and set aside.
• In a stand mixer, cream butter and sugar for one minute. Add eggs and vanilla extract, mix until creamy.
• Add almond meal, spelt flour, baking powder, salt, and orange zest, mix well.
• Fold in sugar-tossed ½-inch rhubarb pieces.
• Pour the batter into the prepared pan. Arrange sugar-tossed 2-inch rhubarb pieces on top of the batter. Sprinkle over almond flakes.
• Bake for 65-70 minutes. Remove from the oven, place on a wire rack, and let it cool completely in the springform pan or serve slightly warm.

ALMOND RHUBARB COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease two 9 inch round pans.
• In a large bowl, beat brown sugar, oil, egg, and vanilla together until smooth. Combine flour, salt and baking soda; add to sugar mixture alternately with milk. Beat until smooth. Stir in rhubarb and 1/2 cup almonds. Pour into prepared pans.
• In a small bowl, combine white sugar and butter or margarine. Stir in 1/4 cup almonds. Sprinkle topping over batter.
• Bake for 30 to 35 minutes, or until the cake tests done.

RHUBARB BANANA ALMOND CAKE

Steps:

• Clean rhubarb and cut into slanted, about 1/2 inch long pieces.
• Roast almonds in a naked frying pan until golden. Remove from heat and cool.
• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees
• Whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
• Peel the bananas, place in a bowl, drizzle with the lime juice and mash with a fork. Add the milk and mash to combine.
• Beat the butter and sugar for 5 minutes until creamy.
• Beat in the vanilla extract.
• Add the eggs one at a time making sure each is incorporated into the batter before adding the next.
• Add the flour, toasted almond leaves and baking powder, alternately with banana puree and milk under the egg mass stir.
• Spread the dough on a greased baking tray (12 x 16 inches). Evenly distribute the rhubarb pieces over the top.
• Place in the oven and bake 35 minutes.
• Heat the jam and brush it over the top of cake immediately after baking.
• Allow the cake to cool completely.
• Sprinkle powdered sugar over the top. Cut and serve.

RHUBARB BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Grease a loaf pan and line with a wide strip of parchment paper.
• Stir together the flour, baking powder, and baking soda in a large mixing bowl.
• Add in the chopped rhubarb.
• Make a well in the centre and set the bowl aside.
• Place the remaining ingredients in a blender. Start on low then turn up high. Blend until smooth.
• Pour the blended ingredients into the bowl and mix until just combined (don't over stir!).
• Place pan on a baking sheet (to catch any drips!).
• Bake for about 60-65 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the centre comes out clean.
• Allow to cool for 5 minutes then lift out of pan using the parchment paper like a sling. Allow to cool on a cooling rack before slicing.

RHUBARB-ALMOND CUSTARD CAKE

Steps:

• Combine rhubarb and sugar for topping in a large bowl. Mix to combine and set aside for about 1 hour to allow the rhubarb to draw juice.
• Beat butter and sugar for base until light and fluffy. Add flour, wine, baking powder, and egg; swiftly knead until it comes together to form a disc. Wrap in plastic wrap and place in the refrigerator for 5 to 10 minutes.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9-inch springform cake pan.
• Roll out the base on a lightly floured surface into a circle slightly larger than the diameter of the cake pan. Transfer to the prepared cake pan, letting the dough come up the sides by about 1 inch.
• Drain rhubarb topping and evenly scatter over the base.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes.
• Meanwhile beat together almond flour, 3/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons creme fraiche, sugar, eggs, vanilla sugar, and cinnamon for almond custard until smooth.
• Remove cake from oven after 45 minutes of baking. Top with almond mixture and use a spatula to spread it evenly to the sides of the pan. Return to the oven and bake until the top of the cake is golden brown, about 30 minutes more.
• Remove from the oven and let cool in the pan before slicing.