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Norwegian Rhubarb and Almond Cake

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This Norwegian Rhubarb and Almond Cake blends tangy rhubarb with sweet almonds for a delightful, moist treat that’s perfect for brunch or dessert.

  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 10 Tbsp (150 grams) unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 3/4 cup (150 grams) granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs, at room temperature
  • 1 1/2 cups (200 grams) all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 cup (1 dl) whole milk or half-and-half
  • 1 1/2 tsp almond extract
  • 1 1/2 cups (250 grams) chopped rhubarb (approximately 35 stalks)
  • 3 Tbsp raw sugar
  • 3 Tbsp sliced almonds

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Grease a 9-inch springform pan and line the bottom with parchment paper.
  • Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  • Whisk together flour and baking powder in a separate bowl.
  • Gradually mix dry ingredients into the butter mixture, alternating with milk and almond extract.
  • Spread batter in pan and scatter chopped rhubarb on top.
  • Sprinkle raw sugar and sliced almonds over the batter.
  • Bake for 30-40 minutes until golden brown.
  • Cool for 10 minutes before releasing the springform pan.

Notes

Ensure ingredients are at room temperature for better mixing.
Fresh rhubarb provides optimal flavor; if using frozen, thaw and pat dry.

  • Author: jesseca
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30-40 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Norwegian

Nutrition

  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 13
  • Sodium: 150
  • Fat: 10
  • Saturated Fat: 6
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 30
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 3
  • Cholesterol: 50