Blackberry Lemon Bread
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Some adjectives: Velvety. Bright. Tangy. Lemony. It’d be hard for it not to be lemony, as there's lemon in the cake, syrup, and lemon drizzle.
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Blackberry Lemon Bread
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Blackberry Lemon Bread
Ingredients
blackberries flour baking powder baking soda salt butter sugar 3 to 4 lemons eggs buttermilk
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This recipe uses the creaming method. Beat the sugar and butter until light and fluffy. Add eggs. Then alternate dry ingredients with liquid.
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Looks easy.
Combining berries with flour keeps them from sinking in loaf cakes. Cutting them in half or even quarters will also help.
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Pour the blackberry lemon bread batter into the prepared pan and give it a few thwacks on the counter. This spreads the batter and pops any bubbles.
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Thwack.
Put the cooked blackberry lemon cake on a wire rack over wax paper or parchment to catch any drips of your syrup or glaze.
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Easy clean up is good.
The lemon drizzle should be easy to pour but not so thin that it just runs right off the cake.
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Mmmm. Lemon drizzle.
You can use either fresh or frozen blackberries. If using frozen berries, drain them over a bowl to catch the juice to use in the syrup and glaze.
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It's pink!
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