OLD FASHIONED BLUEBERRY CAKE

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This is an old recipe I got from my grandma at Christmas time. I had forgotten all about this cake until she made it for the holidays. It is very fruity and delicious. NOTE: Do not rinse blueberries until ready to use them.

Provided by mommyoffour

Categories     Healthy

Time 1h10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 tablespoons sugar
2/3 cup water
2 cups fresh blueberries, rinsed and drained
1 cup butter
2 cups sugar
4 eggs, beaten
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon ground cloves
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup seedless raisin
1 cup apricot preserves
3 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 cup buttermilk
confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Combine 2 T. sugar and water, pour over the blueberries and allow to stand 30 minutes.
  • Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Add eggs, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, salt, blueberry mixture, flour, raisins and preserves.
  • Beat at medium speed until well blended.
  • Desolve baking soda in buttermilk; add to batter and mix well, but do not overbeat.
  • Pour batter into 3 greased and floured 8 inch round cake pans.
  • Bake at 350 for 25 to 35 minutes, or until cake tester comes out clean.
  • Remove from pans and cool on wire racks.
  • Sprinkle with powdered sugar between layers and on top of cake.

Muab Ali
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This is the best blueberry cake I've ever had! It's so moist and flavorful, and the blueberries are perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this cake again and again.


Dinesh Prasanna
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This cake is so good! It's moist and fluffy, with a delicious blueberry flavor. I love the addition of lemon zest, which gives the cake a bright, citrusy flavor.


Yonatan Mikiyas (47)
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This is a great recipe for a classic blueberry cake. The cake is moist and flavorful, and the blueberries are perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this cake again.


Syed Anis
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This cake is delicious! The blueberries are so juicy and flavorful, and the cake is moist and fluffy. I love the addition of lemon zest, which gives the cake a bright, citrusy flavor.


Ms moni Moni
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I made this cake for my family and they loved it! The cake was so moist and fluffy, and the blueberries were perfectly sweet. I will definitely be making this cake again.


Ahtsham Tanoli
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This is the best blueberry cake I've ever had! It's so moist and flavorful, and the blueberries are perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this cake again and again.


Matte Joel
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This cake is so good! It's moist and fluffy, with a delicious blueberry flavor. I love the addition of lemon zest, which gives the cake a bright, citrusy flavor.


Kenny Martin
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This is a great recipe for a classic blueberry cake. The cake is moist and flavorful, and the blueberries are perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this cake again.


Xo.o89 Polo
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This cake is delicious! The blueberries are so juicy and flavorful, and the cake is moist and fluffy. I love the addition of lemon zest, which gives the cake a bright, citrusy flavor.


1238. Sojon Roy
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I made this cake for my family and they loved it! The cake was so moist and fluffy, and the blueberries were perfectly sweet. I will definitely be making this cake again.


ben chaoula mohamed abderazak
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This is the best blueberry cake I've ever had! It's so moist and flavorful, and the blueberries are perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this cake again and again.


Kevin Bergman
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This cake is so good! The blueberries are sweet and juicy, and the cake is moist and fluffy. I loved the addition of lemon zest, which gave the cake a bright, citrusy flavor.


Moses John
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cake turned out perfectly. It was moist and fluffy, with a delicious blueberry flavor. I will definitely be making this cake again.


aubree lynn
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This is my go-to blueberry cake recipe. It's always a crowd-pleaser, and it's so easy to make. I love that I can use fresh or frozen blueberries, depending on what I have on hand.


MD BADER MEIA
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I made this cake for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it, and I got several requests for the recipe. The cake is so moist and flavorful, and the blueberries are a perfect addition.


Dinesh Maharjan
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This blueberry cake is a classic for a reason - it's simple to make, moist and delicious. I love the addition of lemon zest, which gives it a bright, fresh flavor. I also appreciate that the recipe uses fresh blueberries, which makes the cake extra s