Chunks of rhubarb accent this moist, tender cake.

Sprinkle cinnamon and sugar over the batter before baking to create a crisp top.

Enjoy a slice of rhubarb cake for breakfast or dessert.

Crackle Topped Rhubarb Coffee Cake

Photo: Photography / Fred Hardy, Styling / Kady Wohlfarth / Kay Clarke

Sift flour, 1 cup sugar, baking powder, 1 teaspoon cinnamon and salt into a medium bowl.

Whisk together egg, buttermilk, oil and vanilla in a large bowl.

Add the flour mixture and stir with a rubber spatula or wooden spoon just to blend.

Turn the batter into the prepared pan, spreading evenly.

To prepare topping: Stir together 1/4 cup sugar and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon in a small bowl.

Sprinkle evenly over the top of the cake.

Let the cake cool in the pan on a wire rack for 15 minutes.

Cut into squares and serve warm.

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