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Blueberry Cornmeal Loaf Cake

Courses: Dessert
Serves: 10 people

Recipe Ingredients

2/3 cup 157mlFresh or frozen blueberries
1 1/2 cups 93g / 3.3ozFlour
1/3 cup 20g / 0.7ozYellow corn meal
1 1/2 teaspoons 7.5mlBaking powder
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSalt
1/2 cup 118mlPlain nonfat yogurt
1 tablespoon 15mlFresh lemon juice
2/3 cup 131g / 4.6ozSugar
2 teaspoons 10mlSugar
1/4 cup 59mlOil
1 teaspoon 5mlLemon zest
1 teaspoon 5mlEgg (large)
1   Egg white
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlGround cinnamon

Recipe Instructions

Toss blueberries with tablespoon flour and set aside.. Stir together remaining flour, cornmeal, baking powder and salt in mixing bowl.

Combine yogurt and lemon juice in another small bowl.

Whisk together 2/3 cup sugar, oil and lemon zest in medium mixing bowl. Beat in whole egg, then egg white, beating well after each addition. Alternately add dry ingredients and yogurt mixture, beginning and ending with dry ingredients. Mix until just combined. Gently fold in blueberries.

Spoon batter into lightly oiled 8" x 4" loaf pan.

Combine remaining 2 teaspoons sugar and cinnamon in small bowl and sprinkle over batter.

Bake on center rack at 350F.

After 25 minutes of baking, loosely cover pan with aluminum foil.

Bake until cake is golden and wooden pick inserted into center comes out clean--50 to 60 minutes total baking time.

Cool cake in pan on wire rack 10 minutes, then turn out onto rack and cool completely.

For best flavor, wrap cake and store overnight before serving.

Source:
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