Old Fashioned Blueberry Poppy Seed Cake
Prep: 15 min, Cook: 45 min.
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 Tbs. lemon peel, grated
- 1 egg
- 1-1/2 cups all purpose flour, plus extra
- 1/4 cup poppy seeds
- 1/2 tsp. baking soda
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 2 cups fresh blueberries, drained on paper towels
- 1/2 tsp. ground nutmeg
- 1/3 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tsp. milk
Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour bottom and sides of a 9 inch springform pan. Beat 2/3 cup sugar and butter until light and fluffy. Add lemon peel and egg. Beat 2 minutes at medium speed.
Combine flour, poppy seeds, baking soda and salt in a bowl. Add flour mixture to butter mixture alternately with sour cream. Spread batter over bottom and to 1/4 inch thickness up the sides of pan. Gently combine blueberries, remaining granulated sugar, 2 tsp. flour, and nutmeg in a bowl. Spoon over batter in pan.
Bake 45-50 minutes or until crust is golden brown. Cool slightly. Remove sides of pan. Combine powdered sugar and enough milk to make a thin glaze. Drizzle over top of warm cake.
This recipe serves 8 people. Due to the nature of this recipe, it adjusts the number of servings in multiples of 8 only.
Per serving: calories 381, fat 17.5g, 40% calories from fat, cholesterol 61mg, protein 4.6g, carbohydrates 53.6g, fiber 2.1g, sugar 35.4g, sodium 68mg, diet points 9.2.
Dietary Exchanges: Milk: 0.1, Vegetable: 0.5, Fruit: 0.3, Bread: 1.0, Lean meat: 0.1, Fat: 3.2, Sugar: 1.8, Very lean meat protein: 0.0
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