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A rich, layered blackberry cake with dark purple and blackberries on top, set on a rustic wooden table with a soft focus background. The cake has a glossy blackberry glaze, flaky crust, and vibrant berries, styled in a moody, gothic aesthetic with deep shadows and subtle highlights emphasizing textures.

Decadent Blackberry Cake for Easy Dessert Perfection

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A luscious layered blackberry cake with a rich berry flavor, ideal for special occasions or a decadent treat.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 and 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup fresh blackberries
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Blackberry glaze and garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease two 8-inch round cake pans.
  2. Mix flour, baking powder, and sugar in a bowl.
  3. Cream butter and eggs in a separate bowl, then combine with dry ingredients.
  4. Fold in blackberries and vanilla extract.
  5. Divide batter evenly between pans and bake for 25-30 minutes.
  6. Allow cakes to cool, then layer with blackberry glaze.
  7. Top with fresh blackberries and glaze before serving.

Notes

  • Use ripe blackberries for best flavor.
  • Chill the cake before serving for a firmer texture.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Method: Baking, Layering
  • Cuisine: Dessert
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 320 Kcal
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg