This Heirloom Blueberry Cake is a delightful treat that showcases the natural sweetness of blueberries. The moist and fluffy cake is bursting with fresh blueberries and topped with a buttery crumble topping. Perfect for any occasion, this cake will surely be a hit with family and friends.
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1 1/2 cups fresh blueberries
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 2 tbsp cold butter, cubed
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a 9-inch round cake pan.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together 2 cups flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
- In a separate bowl, cream together softened butter and 1 cup sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in eggs, one at a time, then stir in vanilla extract.
- Gradually add flour mixture to wet ingredients, alternating with buttermilk, until just combined.
- In a small bowl, toss blueberries with 1/4 cup flour and 1/4 cup sugar. Gently fold into batter.
- Pour batter into prepared cake pan.
- In another bowl, combine 1/4 cup flour, 1/4 cup sugar, and cold butter to make crumble topping. Sprinkle over cake batter.
- Bake for 40-45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let cool in pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Slice and serve the delicious Heirloom Blueberry Cake.
Interesting Facts
Blueberries are a superfood packed with antioxidants and vitamins.
Buttermilk adds a tangy flavor and makes the cake moist and tender.
This Heirloom Blueberry Cake is a timeless recipe that has been passed down for generations.