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🍰Ma recette du gâteau à la rhubarbe allemand 😋: der Rhabarberkuchen

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Gâteau à la rhubarbe allemand

Cultural Context

Gâteau à la rhubarbe, or German rhubarb cake, has its roots in Germany's rich baking traditions, where rhubarb is a beloved seasonal ingredient. This cake is often enjoyed in spring when rhubarb is in abundance, showcasing the tartness of the fruit balanced with sweet batter. It's a popular choice for gatherings and potlucks, reflecting German hospitality. Variations exist across Europe, but the German version is particularly cherished for its moist texture and delightful flavor.

GermanDEdessert
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 cups rhubarb
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter
3 large eggs
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup milk
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 tablespoon lemon zest
1 teaspoon almond extract
8 oz cream cheese
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat alternative.

almond extract

🥗Healthier: vanilla extract

💰Cheaper: none

Vanilla extract is more common and less expensive.

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

sugar

🥗Healthier: stevia

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Stevia is a low-calorie sweetener.

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

Grease a baking pan with butter.

3

Wash and chop the rhubarb into small pieces.

4

In a bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.

5

Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.

6

Stir in vanilla extract and almond extract.

7

In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon.

8

Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, alternating with milk, until just combined.

9

Fold in the chopped rhubarb gently.

10

Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and spread evenly.

11

Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.

12

Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

13

Once cooled, dust with powdered sugar and serve.

Cooking Techniques

creamingfoldingbaking

Equipment Needed

baking panmixing bowlswhisktoothpickwire rack

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

German Rhubarb CakeRhabarberkuchen
Local Name: Rhabarberkuchen

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