Recipe · summer
Rhubarb Coffee Cake or Muffins
Swap chopped rhubarb into your favourite muffin or coffee cake recipe.

Meal: snackMain: rhubarbHands-on: min
Ingredients
- Chopped rhubarb
- Your favourite muffin or coffee cake recipe
- A little lemon powder
Steps
- 1Fold chopped rhubarb into the batter in place of other fruit.
- 2Add a little lemon powder to the dry ingredients for extra brightness.
- 3Bake as your recipe directs.
Meet the plant
- RhubarbThe old neighbour in the back corner who was here before you and will outlast you.
Tips that help here
- The Ten-Minute Evening Slug PatrolNo sprays, no pellets — just a flashlight and a bad attitude.
- Water Deep, Not OftenShallow daily sips train roots to stay near the surface where it's hottest.
- Water Early in the DayMorning watering gives roots time to drink before the night chill.
More like this
- Rhubarb SlushA nostalgic frozen rhubarb drink Cindy grew up on, served at parties topped up with ginger ale.
- Rhubarb Pie, Crisp or CobblerClassic rhubarb dessert — thicken with flour or cornstarch, sweeten with sugar.
- Soft Rhubarb CookiesMakes four dozen or more soft, cinnamon-warm cookies studded with rhubarb.