This recipe was written on three lined index cards and found in a large collection, date unknown. I’ve typed out the instructions below along with scanned copies of all three cards.
Blueberry Crunch Cake
Batter:
(topping ingredients & instructions below)
1 cup butter or margarine
2 cups sugar
4 eggs
3 cups sifted flour
1 tsp. cream of tartar or baking powder
1 tsp. soda
1 tsp. vanilla
1/4 tsp. almond flavoring
1 cup buttermilk
1 pint or more of blueberries dusted with flour
Grease & flour a 10x15x1 inch pan.
Measure & get ready all ingredients for batter, sifting together the dry ingredients.
Prepare berries, prepare topping
Beat egg whites stiff.
Cream shortening well & add sugar a small amount at a time & beat until light.
Add egg yolks one at a time. Add sifted dry ingredients & buttermilk alternately.
Fold in stiffly beaten whites, add the floured berries & fold in evenly. Pour into pan level and sprinkle topping over batter.
Bake at 350° for 55 minutes.
Topping for Blueberry Cake
1 cup white sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup flour
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 cup chopped moist cocoa nut-flake
3/4 stick butter or margarine
Mix all ingredients together;
Sprinkle topping evenly over batter;
Bake at 350° for 55 minutes.
Good warm or cold & especially good with vanilla ice cream.
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