MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Strawberry Rhubarb Coffee Cake Categories: Fruits, Citrus, Cakes, Dairy Yield: 20 servings 3 c Rhubarb; sliced 1" pieces 1 qt Fresh strawberries; mashed 2 tb Lemon juice 1 c Sugar 1/3 c Corn starch MMMMM----------------------------CAKE--------------------------------- 3 c A-P flour 1 c Sugar 1 ts Baking powder 1 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt 1 c Butter; in cubes 1 1/2 c Buttermilk 2 lg Eggs; room temperature 1 ts Vanilla extract MMMMM--------------------------TOPPING------------------------------- 1/4 c Butter 3/4 c A-P flour 3/4 c Sugar In a large saucepan, combine rhubarb, strawberries, and lemon juice. Cover and cook over medium heat 5 minutes. Combine sugar and corn starch; stir into saucepan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from heat and set aside. Set oven @ 350°F/175°C. In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Beat buttermilk, eggs, and vanilla; stir into crumb mixture. Spread half the batter evenly into a greased 13x9" baking dish. Carefully spread filling on top. Drop remaining batter by tablespoonfuls over filling. For topping, melt butter in a saucepan over low heat. Remove from heat; stir in flour and sugar until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Sprinkle over batter. Lay foil on lower oven rack to catch any juice spillovers. Place coffee cake on middle rack; bake 40-45 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. Recipe by Dorothy Morehouse, Massena, New York Recipe FROM: Country Woman Magazine, Mar/Apr 1993 RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com Posted by: Jim Bodle 5/93 MMMMM