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Nova Scotia Blueberry Cream Cake: A Delicious and Beginner-Friendly Dessert

Nova Scotia Blueberry Cream Cake: A Delicious and Beginner-Friendly Dessert
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Discover the joy of baking with our Nova Scotia Blueberry Cream Cake, a delightful dessert perfect for all skill levels! This cake combines a buttery crust, creamy sour cream filling, and fresh blueberries, creating a harmonious blend of flavors that will impress your family and friends. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or simply treating yourself, this easy recipe is designed to be approachable yet visually stunning. The aroma of vanilla and fresh berries wafting through your kitchen will evoke memories of carefree summer days spent with loved ones. With each slice, you’ll experience the sweet tartness of blueberries enveloped in a luscious creamy layer—it’s truly a slice of joy!

Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup granulated sugar (plus an additional ½ cup for blueberries)
  • 1 ½ tsp baking powder
  • ½ cup butter (cubed)
  • 1 large egg
  • 4 cups fresh blueberries
  • 2 cups sour cream
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease an 8-inch round cake pan.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine flour, ½ cup sugar, and baking powder. Mix well.
  3. Cut in cold butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in egg until combined.
  4. Press dough into the prepared pan and bake for about 15 minutes until golden brown.
  5. While cooling, prepare blueberries by tossing them with an additional ½ cup sugar.
  6. In another bowl, mix sour cream, egg yolks, and vanilla until smooth.
  7. Layer half the blueberries over the crust, followed by half the sour cream mixture. Repeat layers.
  8. Bake for an additional 45-50 minutes until set but slightly jiggly in the center.
  9. Allow to cool completely before refrigerating for at least two hours before serving.

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