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- Rhubarb Upside-Down Cake
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- 1/4 cup margarine
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 4-6 stalks rhubarb cut into approximately 1/2 inch long pieces.
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- 1 cup all purpose flour
- 3/4 cup white sugar
- 1/4 cup oil
- 1/2 cup skim milk
- 1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 2 egg whites (unbeaten)
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
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- Pre-heat oven to 350 F.
- In an eight inch square cake pan: melt 1/2 stick margarine
- Coat the bottom of the pan with 1/4 inch layer of brown sugar
- (about 1 cup).
- Cover the layer of brown sugar with the 1/2 inch pieces of rhubarb.
- Mix cake batter: combine the flour and sugar. Add the oil and 1/4 cup
- of the milk. Stir until the flour is damp - then beat for one minute.
- Stir in the baking powder, the remaining milk, the unbeaten egg whites,
- and the vanilla. Beat for two minutes. Pour over the rhubarb in the cake
- pan. Bake at 350 F for 35-40 minutes (making sure a cake tester comes out
- clean. Remove from oven, cool slightly, run a knife around the sides to
- make sure it will come out cleanly, and invert it onto a serving plate.
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