Blueberry Raisin Cake Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time35 Min
Ready In55 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Eggs2
 Honey1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Vegetable oil1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Vanilla extract2 Teaspoon
 Whole wheat pastry flour3/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Unbleached white flour - 3/4 cup
 Baking powder2 Teaspoon
 Ground cinnamon1 Teaspoon
 Unsweetened frozen blueberries - 1/2 cup , thawed
 Raisins1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Unsweetened frozen blueberries - 1 1/2 cups , thawed
 Red grape juice - 1/2 cup
 Cornstarch2 Teaspoon (For Blueberry Grape Sauce (optional))
 Water1/2 Cup (16 tbs) (For Blueberry Grape Sauce (optional))
 Honey1 Tablespoon (For Blueberry Grape Sauce (optional))

Directions

GETTING READY
1 Preheat the oven to 325°Fahrenheit.
2 Spray an 8 x 8-inch pan with vegetable spray.

MAKING
3 In a large bowl, combine eggs, honey oil, and vanilla;beat well.
4 In to the mixture, sift together whole wheat pastry flour, unbleached white flour, baking powder, and cinnamon.
5 Mix together thoroughly.
6 Gradually fold in blueberries and raisins.
7 Into the prepared pan, transfer the mixture.
8 Bake on the middle shelf of oven, for about 35 minutes. until a cake tester inserted into center comes out clean.
9 Meanwhile, prepare the blueberry grape sauce: In a medium-size saucepan, combine blueberries and grape juice.
10 In a bowl, dissolve cornstarch in water and add to the blueberries.
11 Blend in honey.
12 Cook over medium heat stirring constantly until the mixture bubbles and thickens.
13 Remove from the heat.

SERVING
14 Serve warm or cold, each serving topped with a tablespoon of Blueberry Grape Sauce, if desired.
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