Blueberry Yeast Cake

13 ingredients
13 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 1/2 teaspoons yeast
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 cup blueberries (fresh or thawed)
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons salt
  • 3 eggs
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/3 cup skim milk powder
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3 cups bread flour
  • melted butter (to garnish)
  • cinnamon (to garnish)
  • sugar (to garnish)

Directions

  1. 1
    Whisk together the water and yeast.
  2. 2
    Add sugar, salt, eggs, butter, skim milk powder and most of flour.
  3. 3
    Stir to make a batter-like mixture.
  4. 4
    Fold in blueberries. Add the remaining flour as necessary to form a thick batter. How much if at all will depend on humidity and the amount of moisture in your berries.
  5. 5
    Cover bowl with a tea towel and let batter rest 30 minutes.
  6. 6
    Meanwhile, generously grease a 9 or 10-inch angel food cake pan.
  7. 7
    Pour batter in (after rest).
  8. 8
    Cover pan lightly with greased wax paper and let batter rise until it nearly reaches the top of the pan.
  9. 9
    Drizzle on melted butter and dust with sugar and cinnamon.
  10. 10
    Preheat oven to 350°F.
  11. 11
    Place cake pan on a baking sheet and place in oven.
  12. 12
    Bake until nicely browned (about 40 minutes).
  13. 13
    Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan and placing on a wire rack to cool completely.

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