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Monday, May 4, 2015

Lemon Blueberry Cake & Hot Honey-butter Sauce

Total Time: 1 hr Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 50 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg, ground
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons fresh lemon rind
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries, wild
  • 1/2 cup cold water
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/2 cup honey, orange blossom,clover (or your favourite)
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice

Recipe

  • 1 *makes1 cup of sauce preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • 2 cake grease and flour a 8" square pan.
  • 3 blend flour, nutmeg, salt and baking powder together.
  • 4 in a small bowl mix milk, lemon juice and rind together.
  • 5 in a large bowl cream butter with sugar.
  • 6 gradually add 2 eggs, one at a time and then the vanilla, beating until light and fluffy.
  • 7 add flour mixture, (3x) alternating with sour milk (2x), remembering to blend lightly.
  • 8 gently fold in blueberries.
  • 9 pour into prepared pan and bake at 350 degrees for 50 minutes.
  • 10 remove from pan and cool slightly.
  • 11 cut while warm into squares and serve upside down with hot honey-butter sauce.
  • 12 hot honey-butter sauce in small pan mix water and cornstarch blend well then gradually add honey, butter and lemon juice.
  • 13 boil over low heat, stirring occasionally.
  • 14 when ready sauce is thick and clear.
  • 15 pour hot sauce over the warm cut cake and enjoy.
  • 16 down home comfort food.

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