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Mini berry crumb cakes.
Lisa Keys

Blackberry Crumb Cake

5 from 1 vote
A unique mini dessert that's easy to make and impressive to serve.
Prep Time 15 minutes
12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: european, Finnish
Calories: 475

Ingredients
  

  • ¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon fine sea salt
  • 1 egg
  • cup sugar
  • ½ teaspoon raspberry extract
  • ½ cup 1 stick unsalted butter, softened
  • ½ cup almond flour
  • 1 cup fine soft breadcrumbs
  • 3 tablespoons raspberry syrup or berry liqueur
  • ½ cup blackberry jam stirred

Equipment

  • 1 popover pan or dariol molds or muffin tin

Method
 

  1. Heat oven to 400F. Spray a 6-well popover pan with no-stick baking spray.
  2. In small bowl, whisk flour, baking powder and salt; set aside.
  3. In another bowl, whisk egg, sugar and raspberry extract; set aside
  4. In bowl of stand mixer fitted with the paddle, beat butter until light and creamy. Add almond flour and breadcrumbs; beat on low speed for 1 minute or until blended.
  5. Add the egg mixture, blend well.
  6. Sir in the flour mixture with a flexible rubber spatula just until blended.
  7. Divide batter evenly among popover wells.
  8. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
  9. Cool in pan for 5 minutes before turning out on to a cooling rack.
  10. Brush each cake with raspberry syrup
  11. Serve topped with a spoonful of jam

Notes

Almond or vanilla extract can be used in place of raspberry extract.
Just remember: stale bread is not wasted bread. Turn it into breadcrumbs.
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