A rhubarb crumble-style dessert from a neighbor in Ankeny, Iowa.
Ingredients
- 2 cups flour
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 1/2 cup oleo
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 5 cups rhubarb, cut up
Filling:
- 6 egg yolks, beaten
- 2 cups sugar
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 cup evaporated milk or regular
- 4 tbsp flour
Topping:
- 6 egg whites
- 6 tbsp sugar
- 2 tsp vanilla
- Coconut for sprinkling
Steps
- Combine flour, sugar, oleo and shortening and press in bottom of a loaf pan.
- Bake 10 minutes at 350 degrees.
- Combine filling ingredients together.
- Lay 5 cups of rhubarb over crust and pour filling over it.
- Bake 45 - 50 minutes at 350 degrees.
- When done, beat egg whites, sugar and vanilla for meringue topping.
- Spread on top and sprinkle with coconut.
- Brown slightly at 350 degrees.