NEWMANS VERY OWN LEMON BLUEBERRY CAKE WITH LEMON SAUCE

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Anything the Newmans do is top quality. Although I have not tried this yet, it looks like a "to die for" recipe. Found it on another website just this morning and wanted to share it.

Provided by Marie

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

3/4 cup shortening
3/4 cup sugar
2 eggs
1/4 teaspoon lemon extract
2 teaspoons newman own old fashioned roadside virgin lemonade (or your favorite)
2 cups flour
1 1/4 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup milk
2 cups blueberries, fresh or frozen
1/2 cup water
1 1/2 cups newman own old fashioned roadside virgin lemonade (or your favorite)
1 1/2 tablespoons butter
fresh blueberries
mint sprig (to garnish)

Steps:

  • For the Cake: Preheat the oven to 350ºF and grease a 9 X 9" baking pan.
  • In a large bowl, beat together the shortening and sugar on medium-high speed of an electric mixer until light and fluffy Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Stir in the lemon extract and the lemonade.
  • In a separate bowl, stir together the flour, baking powder, and salt and add to the shortening egg mixture, alternating with the milk.
  • Beat well after each addition- the batter should be smooth.
  • Sprinkle the blueberries in the bottom of the prepared baking pan.
  • Reserve 1/2 cup of the cake batter for the sauce and pour the remaining batter over the blueberries.
  • Bake for 25-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • For the Lemon Sauce: Place the reserved 1/2 cup of batter in a medium saucepan.
  • Mix the warm water with the lemonade and stir into the batter, combining well.
  • Over medium heat, cook and stir until the sauce is thick and bubbling.
  • Remove from the heat and stir in the butter.
  • Cut the cake into serving pieces and place each piece on an individual plate, then pour the sauce over it.
  • Garnish with blueberries and a mint sprig.
  • Serve hot or cold.

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