Ingredients and Weight:
- Fresh blackberries - 500 grams
- All-purpose flour - 2 cups
- Sugar - 1 cup
- Butter - 100 grams (1 stick)
- Baking powder - 1 tablespoon
- Salt - 1/2 teaspoon
- Milk - 1 cup
- Vanilla extract - 1 teaspoon
- Egg - 2
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 30 minutes
- Cooking: 45 minutes
- Total: 75 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
- In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Cut in the butter until the mixture resembles coarse meal.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together milk, vanilla extract, and eggs. Pour into the flour mixture and stir until just combined.
- Fold in the fresh blackberries.
- Pour the mixture into a greased baking dish.
- Bake for 45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Allow to cool slightly before serving.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: Approx. 450 per serving (based on the ingredients listed)
- Fat: 18g
- Carbohydrates: 65g
- Protein: 8g
Dish Characteristics:
- A sweet and fruity dessert with a tender cake base and fresh blackberry flavor.
- Perfect for any special occasion or as a treat for family and friends.
User Comments:
- "This dish was a hit at my dinner party! The blackberry flavor was amazing."
- "I love the combination of cake and fresh berries in this dessert."
- "A great way to use fresh blackberries from the market."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use fresh blackberries for the best flavor and texture. If fresh blackberries are not available, frozen ones can be used as a substitute.
- Be careful not to overmix the batter, as this can lead to a tough cake.
- Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra treat!