Ingredients and Weight:
- Cake Mix: 1 box (300g)
- Butter: 100g (1/2 cup)
- Eggs: 3
- Vanilla Extract: 1 teaspoon
- Fresh or Frozen Berries of Choice: 2 cups (350g)
- Granulated Sugar: 1/4 cup (50g) for topping
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 20 minutes
- Cooking: 35-40 minutes
- Total: 55-60 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, butter, eggs, and vanilla extract. Mix well until combined and creamy.
- Pour the cake mixture into a greased baking dish.
- Top the cake mixture with fresh or frozen berries.
- Sprinkle the granulated sugar evenly over the top of the berries.
- Place in the preheated oven and bake for 35-40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Allow to cool before serving.
Nutritional Information: (Per Serving - Based on 8 servings)
- Calories: Approx. 400-500 calories per serving (depending on the type of cake mix used)
- Fat: Approx. 20-30g
- Carbohydrates: Approx. 60-80g
- Protein: Approx. 5-10g
Dish Characteristics:
- This dish is a combination of a traditional dump cake with a creative twist, using fresh or frozen berries for a fruity flavor.
- The cake is moist and has a sweet-and-sour taste from the combination of sugar and berries.
- It is easy to customize with different types of berries or fruits based on availability and personal preference.
User Comments:
- "This dump cake was a hit at my house! The combination of flavors was delicious."
- "I used strawberries and blueberries, it was so refreshing."
- "This is a great dish to make for a gathering, everyone loved it!"
- "I followed the recipe to the T and it came out perfectly."
- "A great dessert option for those who love cakes and fruits."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use fresh or frozen berries of your choice, avoiding canned or preserved fruits which may have added sugar or preservatives.
- Ensure that the baking dish is greased well to prevent sticking and ensure even baking.
- Check the cake after 35 minutes of baking to avoid overcooking. The exact baking time may vary depending on the type of oven used.