Category: Blackberry

Banana Blackberry Bread

Today we made Banana Blackberry Bread!

4oz fresh blackberries, 2 medium bananas, mashed, 3T butter, melted, 1C sugar, 1 egg, 1T almond extract, 1t baking soda, 1/2t salt, 1 1/2C flour

Preheat oven 350F. Puree berries in blender. Push through fine-mesh sieve. In separate bowl, sift together flour, baking soda and salt. In separate bowl, beat egg and sugar.

Banana Blackberry Bread

Banana Blackberry Bread

Stir in blackberries, bananas and extract.

Banana Blackberry Bread

Banana Blackberry Bread

Banana Blackberry Bread

Banana Blackberry Bread

Banana Blackberry Bread

Banana Blackberry Bread

Mix in melted butter. Blend well.

Banana Blackberry Bread

Banana Blackberry Bread

Mix in dry ingredients until just blended.

Banana Blackberry Bread

Banana Blackberry Bread

Turn into greased extra large loaf pan.

Banana Blackberry Bread

Bake 45-50 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center emerges clean.

Banana Blackberry Bread

Banana Blackberry Bread

Mango Blackberry Sorbet

Today we made Mango Blackberry Sorbet!

1C sugar, 1C water, 4 oz fresh blackberries, 1 medium mango, peeled and chopped

Puree blackberries in blender. Push through fine mesh sieve. Puree mango.

Mango Blackberry Sorbet

Mango Blackberry Sorbet

Stir into blackberries. In small saucepan, heat sugar and water.

Mango Blackberry Sorbet

Mango Blackberry Sorbet

Mango Blackberry Sorbet

Stir constantly until sugar is dissolved. Add to fruit.

Mango Blackberry Sorbet

Mango Blackberry Sorbet

Pour into souffle dish or other freezer container.

Mango Blackberry Sorbet

Freeze until of desired consistency.

Mango Blackberry Sorbet

Blackberry Ices

Today we made Blackberry Ices!

12 oz fresh blackberries, 2T half and half, 1C powdered sugar

Rinse, drain and dry berries thoroughly. Push through fine mesh sieve. Discard seeds or use for another recipe.

Blackberry Ices

Mix puree with half and half and sugar. Blend well.

Blackberry Ices

Blackberry Ices

Blackberry Ices

Blackberry Ices

Freeze until of desired consistency.

Blackberry Ices

Blackberry Ices

Blackberry Ices

Blackberry Sorbet

Today we made Blackberry Sorbet!

6 oz fresh ripe blackberries, 1C water, 1 1/2T cornstarch, 1/4C sugar

Push berries through fine mesh sieve.

Blackberry Sorbet

Heat water with cornstarch, stirring constantly until thickened.

Blackberry Sorbet

Blackberry Sorbet

Blackberry Sorbet

Blackberry Sorbet

Blackberry Sorbet

Remove from heat. Quickly stir in sugar. Blend well.

Blackberry Sorbet

Blackberry Sorbet

Blackberry Sorbet

Stir in blackberry puree. Blend well.

Blackberry Sorbet

Blackberry Sorbet

Freeze until of desired consistency. Makes 3 to 4 servings.

Blackberry Sorbet

Blackberry Cake

Today we made Blackberry Cake!

1/2C butter, 1C sugar, 1t vanilla, 2 eggs, 2 1/2C flour, 2t baking powder, 12 oz fresh blackberries

Preheat oven to 350F.

Blackberry Cake

Sift together dry ingredients. In separate bowl, cream butter and sugar.

Blackberry Cake

Blackberry Cake

Blackberry Cake

Blackberry Cake

Add eggs.

Blackberry Cake

Stir in dry ingredients.

Blackberry Cake

Blackberry Cake

Mix in vanilla. Push blackberries through a fine-mesh sieve.

Blackberry Cake

Add the puree to the batter.

Blackberry Cake

Turn into greased rectangular baking pan.

Blackberry Cake

Blackberry Cake

Bake 20-25 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean. Top with chocolate syrup.

Blackberry Cake

Blackberry Ice Milk

Today I made Blackberry Ice Milk!

24 oz fresh blackberries, 14 oz sweetened condensed milk, 1/2C skim milk

Puree blackberries in blender.

Blackberry Ice Milk

Push through sieve to remove seeds. Use seeds for another recipe.

Blackberry Ice Milk

Add sweetened condensed milk.

Blackberry Ice Milk

Blackberry Ice Milk

Stir in skim milk. Blend well.

Blackberry Ice Milk

Blackberry Ice Milk

Blackberry Ice Milk

Blackberry Ice Milk

Blackberry Ice Milk

Blackberry Ice Milk

Freeze until of desired consistency.

Blackberry Ice Milk