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Buttermilk Huckleberry Cake


  • Author: oliviabennett
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful cake celebrating summer with juicy huckleberries and a tender crumb, perfect for family gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 ½ cups fresh huckleberries
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish with butter or cooking spray.
  3. Combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl.
  4. Mix the buttermilk, vegetable oil, eggs, and vanilla extract in another bowl until blended.
  5. Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients and stir gently until just combined.
  6. Fold in the huckleberries carefully.
  7. Transfer the batter to your prepared pan, spreading it evenly.
  8. Bake for about 30-35 minutes, until a toothpick comes out clean.
  9. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.
  10. Slice and serve with powdered sugar or whipped cream.

Notes

This cake can be made ahead of time and stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days. You can substitute various fruits if huckleberries are unavailable.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg

Keywords: cake, huckleberry, dessert, summer, baking, family