Ingredients and Weight:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup coffee, cooled
- 1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries
Preparation Time: 45 minutes (includes preparation and baking time)
Cooking Time: 30-35 minutes at 350°F (175°C)
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Mix well.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together vegetable oil, eggs, and cooled coffee.
- Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients and pour the liquid ingredients into it. Mix gently until just combined.
- Fold in the blueberries.
- Pour the batter into a greased 8-inch round cake pan or 8x8-inch square baking dish.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Let cool completely before serving.
Nutritional Information: (per serving, assuming 8 equal parts)
Calories: 350, Fat: 16g, Carbohydrates: 54g, Protein: 5g, Fiber: 2g
Dish Characteristics:
- This coffee cake is a perfect blend of coffee and blueberry flavors, with a tender and moist cake texture.
- The blueberries add a pop of color and a slight tangy flavor that pairs well with the rich coffee taste.
- It's a great choice for breakfast, snack, or even as a dessert with a cup of coffee.
User Comments:
- "This coffee cake is fantastic! The combination of coffee and blueberries is so unique and delicious."
- "I made this for my family, and they loved it. It's a keeper!"
- "I love the texture of this cake. It's so moist and tender."
- "Great recipe! I added a sprinkle of cinnamon on top before baking, which gave it a nice spicy flavor."
- "I used frozen blueberries and it still came out great. A great way to use up what's in my freezer."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Be sure to use cooled coffee to avoid overcooking the eggs in the batter.
- If using frozen blueberries, rinse them to remove any excess ice or moisture before adding to the batter.
- This cake is best served warm or at room temperature. Reheat slightly if desired before serving.