Ingredients
- 3 cups frozen blueberries
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon butter or stick margarine
- 3 tablespoons shortening
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon grated orange peel
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/3 cup orange juice
Instructions
- In a saucepan, combine the blueberries, brown sugar and butter; cook for 5 minutes or until saucy.
- Pour into an 8-in. square baking dish coated with nonstick cooking spray.
- In a mixing bowl, cream shortening and sugar. Beat in egg and orange peel.
- Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to the creamed mixture alternately with orange juice, beating just until combined.
- Drop batter by spoonfuls over blueberry mixture.
- Bake at 350 F 175 C for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center of cake comes out clean. Serve warm.
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