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Ingredients

  • 90g butter
  • 160g dates
  • 1tsp vanilla
  • 70g yogurt or coconut cream
  • 2 eggs
  • 250g flour
  • 1tsp baking powder
  • 3/4t baking soda
  • 1 large ripe banana
  • 3 large or 4 small stalks rhubarb

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Banana and Rhubarb Date Cake (Sugar-Free)

rhubarb cake v2

Method

  • Heat oven to 180C.
  • Melt the butter with the dates in it, and then blend it with your stick blender.
  • Add the vanilla, and coconut cream. Beat eggs and add into mixture.
  • Cut the banana (don’t mash), then finely chop the rhubarb.
  • Mix the dry ingredients. Add the wet ingredients and banana and rhubarb to the dry and lift and fold to stir. Only just mix.
  • Pour into a lined 23cm cake tin. Cook for about 40 minutes.
  • Cool in tin for 10 minutes. It keeps well for 3 days, or freezes well.

Comments

This is my concession to reducing processed sugar. It is oddly pleasing.

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