Blueberry Buckle

A community recipe by janet43

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Introduction

The best blueberry buckle - from our neighbour when I was a child.

Ingredients

Serves: 0

For the Muffins

½ cup shortening
½ cup superfine sugar
1 egg (well beaten)
2 cups sifted flour
2½ teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup milk
2 cups fresh blueberries

For the Topping

½ cup superfine sugar
½ cup flour
½ teaspoon superfine sugar
½ teaspoon cinnamon
½ cup butter

Method

Blueberry Buckle is a community recipe submitted by janet43 and has not been tested by Nigella.com so we are not able to answer questions regarding this recipe.

Cream shortening and sugar together. Add egg and mix well.

Sift the flour, baking powder and salt together and add to creamed mixture alternately with milk.

Pour into greased 11 inch x 7 inch x 2 inch pan. Sprinkle berries over batter.

Topping: Combine sugar, flour, sugar and butter together until crumbly and sprinkle over blueberries. Bake at 350F for 45-60 minutes. Serve warm or cold.