Lemon and Blueberry Tea Cake
- Ready In:
- 1hr
- Ingredients:
- 13
- Serves:
-
8
ingredients
- 1 1⁄2 cups sugar
- 1⁄4 cup brown sugar
- 2 1⁄3 cups flour
- 8 tablespoons butter, room temperature
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 egg
- 1⁄2 cup half-and-half
- 1⁄2 cup sour cream
- 2 lemons, juice of
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 2 1⁄2 cups fresh blueberries
- 2 tablespoons grated lemon zest
directions
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
- Grease a 9 by 5 inch loaf pan.
- In a small mixing bowl, combine 1/4 cup of the sugar, brown sugar, 1/3 cup flour, 4 tablespoons butter, and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon. Mix until the topping is incorporated.
- Using an electric mixer, cream the remaining sugar and butter together. Add the egg, 1/2 and 1/2, sour cream , and lemon juice, blend until smooth.
- In a mixing bowl, sift the remaining flour, baking powder, salt and remaining cinnamon together. With the machine running, slowly add the flour until all the flour is incorporated.
- Fold in the blueberries and lemon zest. Pour the batter into the prepared pan. Sprinkle the topping on top of the batter.
- Bake the bread for about 50 minutes, or until the top is golden brown. Remove the pan from the oven and cool for 5 minutes. Remove the bread from the oven and cool on a wire rack. Slice and serve.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
Stephanie Z.
Blacksburg, Virginia