Blueberry Pound Cake
Yield: Serves 10
Ingredients
| 3 |
cups |
all purpose flour, separated
|
| 1 |
teaspoon |
baking powder
|
| 1/2 |
teaspoon |
salt
|
| 2 |
cups |
granulated sugar
|
| 1 |
cup |
unsalted butter, softened
|
| 4 |
|
eggs
|
| 1 |
teaspoon |
lemon zest
|
| 1 |
Tablespoon |
lemon juice
|
| 1 |
teaspoon |
vanilla extract
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| 1 |
pint |
fresh blueberries
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Directions:
Preheat the oven to 325 degrees. Sift 2 c flour, baking powder and salt together in a large bowl. Beat the sugar and butter together in mixing bowl until light and fluffy. Add the eggs one at a time, beating until light and fluffy then add the next. Add vanilla, lemon zest and juice and blend. Add the flour slowly to the liquids bowl and beat until smooth.
In a small bowl, mix blueberries and remaining cup of flour. Fold the blueberries into the batter. Butter and sugar two loaf pans and carefully spoon in the batter. Bake for one hour or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool in pan for 15 minutes then remove from pans and allow to cool completely on a wire rack.
If you wish, make a quick and easy icing out of powdered sugar, lemon juice, milk and cinnamon. Drizzle this on top!!
Nutrition Facts
Yield: Serves 10
Approximate Nutrient Content per serving:
| Calories: |
508.3 |
|
| Calories From Fat: |
180 |
|
| Total Fat: |
20.9 |
g |
| Saturated Fat: |
12.2 |
g |
| Cholesterol: |
134.7 |
mg |
| Sodium: |
196 |
mg |
| Total Carbohydrates: |
74.9 |
g |
| Dietary Fiber: |
2.1 |
g |
| Sugars: |
40.2 |
g |
| Protein: |
6.8 |
g |
Nutritional info does not include icing.
Please Note: Nutritional values listed may vary from final results depending on actual
measurements, products and brands used to prepare the recipe.
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