BLUEBERRY POUND CAKE

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Wild berries were a source of amazement to colonists. Captain John Smith spoke of Indians feasting us with strawberries, mulberries, bread, fish and other countrie provisions.

Provided by dcbeck46

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Blueberry Dessert Recipes

Time 1h30m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons butter
¼ cup white sugar
2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup butter
2 cups white sugar
4 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups fresh blueberries
¼ cup all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease a 10-inch tube pan with 2 tablespoons butter. Sprinkle pan with 1/4 cup sugar.
  • Mix together 2 3/4 cups flour, baking powder and salt. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, cream together 1 cup butter and 2 cups sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. Gradually beat in the flour mixture. Dredge blueberries with remaining 1/4 cup flour, then fold into batter.
  • Pour batter into the prepared pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 70 to 80 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Let cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack and cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 337.7 calories, Carbohydrate 48.8 g, Cholesterol 80.8 mg, Fat 14.5 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 8.6 g, Sodium 205.3 mg, Sugar 30.1 g

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