Follow these steps for perfect results
all-purpose flour
sugar
low-fat buttermilk
butter
melted
fresh lemon juice
grated orange rind
grated
orange juice
vanilla extract
egg yolks
egg whites
sugar
fresh blueberries
cooking spray
powdered sugar
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
Lightly spoon flour into a dry measuring cup; level with a knife.
Combine flour and 2/3 cup sugar in a large bowl.
Add buttermilk, melted butter, lemon juice, orange rind, orange juice, and vanilla extract to the bowl.
Whisk until smooth.
In a separate bowl, beat egg whites with a mixer at high speed until soft peaks form.
Gradually add 1/4 cup sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating until stiff peaks form.
Gently fold egg white mixture into the flour mixture.
Fold in fresh blueberries.
Pour into an 8-inch square baking pan coated with cooking spray.
Place the baking pan in a larger baking pan.
Add hot water to the larger pan to a depth of 1 inch (water bath).
Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 40 minutes or until the cake springs back when lightly touched in the center.
Sift powdered sugar over the top.
Serve warm or at room temperature.
Expert advice for the best results
Make sure to gently fold in the egg whites to keep the cake light and airy.
Use high-quality vanilla extract for the best flavor.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can be made 1 day ahead, store in refrigerator.
Dust with powdered sugar and garnish with fresh blueberries and a sprig of mint.
Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Serve with a dollop of whipped cream.
Light and sweet, complements the fruity flavors.
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Comfort food dessert
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