Wild Blueberry Bundt Cake
At a Glance
- Total
- 1 hr 30 min
- Servings
- 12.00 serving(s)
Categories
- Dessert
- Baking
Dietary
- Vegetarian
Allergens
- Milk
- Eggs
- Wheat
Servings & Nutrition
Original recipe serves 12. Current scale: 1x.
Nutrition and servings are approximate based on the ingredient list. Please verify for dietary or medical needs.
This recipe for Wild Blueberry Bundt Cake brings together 1 cup butter, softened, 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar, 4 eggs, separated in a practical dish for home cooking. It takes about 1 hr 30 min to prepare and cook. It makes approximately 12 servings.
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Equipment
10-inch bundt pan or angel food cake pan, mixing bowls, electric mixer, sifter, saucepan, cooling rack, foil
Ingredients
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
- 4 eggs, separated
- 2 tablespoons coarsely grated orange rind
- 3 cups flour
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup orange juice
- 4 cups fresh blueberries
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup orange juice
Instructions
Grease& flour a 10 inch bundt pan or angel food cake pan& set aside.
In a large bowl, beat butter with 1 cup of the sugar until fluffy; add egg yolks, one at a time, followed by orange rind.
Using clean beaters, beat egg whites in a separate bowl until soft peaks form; beat in remaining sugar, 1 tbsp at a time, until glossy peaks form and set aside.
Sift flour, baking powder& salt into another large bowl.
Stir dry ingredients into butter mixture, alternately with orange juice, making 3 additions of dry& 2 additions of juice to make a stiff batter.
Stir 1/3 of the egg whites into the batter, then fold in the remainder; fold in 2 cups of the berries.
Scrape into prepared pan& smooth top.
Bake in center of preheated 350F oven for 45- 55 minutes or until cake tester comes out clean; transfer to rack& cool for 20 minutes.
While cooling make the glaze: bring sugar& juice to a boil in a small saucepan, stirring continuously; boil hard for a minute, then allow to cool.
Loosen cake from edges of pan, place a rack over the pan& turn the cake out onto the rack; place a sheet of foil beneath the rack, brush the cake with the glaze& allow to cool.
Transfer the cake to a flat serving plate, fill center with remaining berries& dust lightly with icing sugar.
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