Blueberry Coffee Cake With Vanilla Glaze
(from saymyname’s recipe box)
Source: Magnolia Bakery Cookbook
Serves 10 peopleCategories: Blueberries, Breakfast, Coffee Cake
Ingredients
- Cake
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2/3 cup vegetable oil (preferably canola)
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 large eggs, at room temperature
- 1 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups fresh blueberries, lightly coated with flour
- Vanilla Glaze
- 1 1/4 cups powdered sugar, sifted
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Directions
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Grease and lightly flour a 10-inch tube pan. In a bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, and salt; set aside.
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In a large mixing bowl, beat together the oil, sugar, and eggs, using an electric mixer on medium speed, for about 3 minutes or until light and thick.
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Add the dry ingredients in three parts, alternating with the milk and vanilla, beating after each addition until smooth.
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Fold in the blueberries.
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Pour batter into the prepared tube pan.
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Bake in a 325 degree oven for 60-70 minutes or until pick comes out clean.
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Let cake cool in the pan for 1 hour.
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Remove from the pan and cool completely on a wire rack.
- To make the glaze: In the top of a double boiler, over barely simmering water, combine the sugar, cream, and vanilla.
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Stir mixture for about 2 minutes or until well blended.
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Pour into a glass measuring up and cover until ready to use.
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When the cake is completely cooled—drizzle glaze over cake.
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Let glaze set for 1 hour before slicing and serving the cake.