Great American Recipe Card Gr # 15
BLUEBERRY BATTER CAKE
From Your Home Bakery Card # 111
Yield: 9 Servings
2 c Blueberries
4 tablespoons lemon juice
1 3/4 c Sugar
3 tb Butter
1/2 c Milk
1 c Flour
1 ts Baking powder,double-acting
1/4 ts Salt
2/3 c Sugar
1 tb Cornstarch
1/4 ts Salt
1 c Boiling water
Butter a 11 x 7 baking dish. Sprinkle blueberries over bottom.
Drizzle the lemon juice over berries.- In a large bowl combine 3/4 cup sugar, flour, baking powders, salt and butter. Add the milk. Mix just till blended.
- 3. Spread the batter over the blueberries in a even layer.
- Combine the 1 cup sugar that is left. Add the cornstarch. Mix well and sprinkle over the batter mixture.
5.Pour boiling water over the top.
Bake 350 degrees for 45 minutes until the blueberry sauce
is bubbly around the edges and top is golden.Serve warm with whipping cream
** Substitute rhubarb or strawberries, when in season.
Omit the lemon juice and cut rhubarb in 1/2 inch pieces
and quarter the strawberries.