Blackberry Cake Recipe

A simple and easy blackberry cake for your tea time. Make your tea time special with a cake that has your favorite berries. Blackberries are also known to have numerous health benefits.
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Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time40 Min
Ready In50 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexJust EnjoyServings8
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Ingredients

 Eggs3 Small
 Sugar1 1⁄2 Cup (24 tbs)
 Shortening1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Cinnamon2 Teaspoon
 Cloves1 Teaspoon
 Blackberries2 Cup (32 tbs), undrained
 Soda1 Teaspoon
 Flour3 1⁄2 Cup (56 tbs)
 Baking powder2 Teaspoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 611 Calories from Fat 245

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 28 g42.7%

Saturated Fat 6.9 g34.7%

Trans Fat 3.4 g

Cholesterol 60.3 mg20.1%

Sodium 292.8 mg12.2%

Total Carbohydrates 84 g28.1%

Dietary Fiber 4.1 g16.3%

Sugars 39.5 g

Protein 8 g16%

Vitamin A 3% Vitamin C 12.8%

Calcium 13.2% Iron 18.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING
1) In a bowl, mix together the eggs, sugar, shortening, cinnamon, cloves
2) Using an electric beater cream the mixture
3) Add the blackberries, soda, flour, baking powder and beat well
4) Pour the batter into a 13 x 9 2 inch baking pan
5) Bake at 350F for 40 minutes

SERVING
6) Slice and serve with some whipped cream
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