Ingredients and Weight:
- Frozen Blackberries: 2 cups (300 grams)
- Butter: 1/2 cup (113 grams)
- Brown Sugar: 1 cup (200 grams)
- Old Fashioned Oats: 1 cup (160 grams)
- All-Purpose Flour: 1/2 cup (60 grams)
- Baking Powder: 1 teaspoon
- Salt: 1/2 teaspoon
- Vanilla Extract: 1 teaspoon
- Egg: 1 large
- Salted Peanuts or Walnuts (optional): 1/4 cup (60 grams)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 20 minutes
- Cooking Time: 30-35 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Mix the frozen blackberries, brown sugar, and butter in a large bowl until combined. Set aside.
- In a separate bowl, combine the oats, flour, baking powder, salt, and vanilla extract. Mix well.
- Add the beaten egg to the oat mixture and mix until a thick batter forms.
- Stir the optional nuts into the berry mixture.
- Pour the oat mixture over the berry mixture and spread evenly.
- Place in the preheated oven and bake for 30-35 minutes or until the top is golden brown and crisp.
- Allow to cool before serving.
Nutritional Information: (per serving, based on estimated values)
Calories: 450 kcal
Fat: 22g
Carbohydrates: 65g
Protein: 6g
Fiber: 4g
Sugar: 40g (including natural sugar from blackberries)
Dish Characteristics:
- A combination of sweet and tart flavors from the blackberries and brown sugar.
- The crisp topping provides a crunchy contrast to the soft, frozen berries.
- A classic American dessert that can be enjoyed anytime of the year.
User Comments:
- "This dish was a hit at my party! The crisp topping was delicious." - John Smith
- "I love the combination of frozen berries and the crisp topping. It's a great summer dessert." - Sarah Johnson
- "This dish is perfect for a weekend treat. The flavors are amazing!" - Michael Davis
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Be sure to use frozen blackberries for this recipe as they provide a different texture and flavor compared to fresh berries.
- Adjust the amount of brown sugar based on your preference for sweetness.
- For best results, use fresh ingredients from the supermarket to ensure maximum freshness and flavor.