Alaskan Sourdough Blueberry Gingerbread Recipe

Warm up your kitchen with this irresistible Alaskan Sourdough Blueberry Gingerbread! Inspired by julesong's recipe #7020, this twist features the bright burst of fresh Alaskan blueberries, creating a unique and unforgettable gingerbread experience. Get ready for a comforting treat with the perfect balance of tangy sourdough, spicy ginger, and juicy blueberries. Perfect for a cozy evening or festive gathering!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Calories 444.7 kcal
Protein 9g
Rating 5.0 (3 Reviews)
Alaskan Sourdough Blueberry Gingerbread 101

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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Alaskan Sourdough Blueberry Gingerbread

  • 1 cup packed dark brown sugar
  • 1 cup (2 sticks) butter
  • 1 cup unsulphured molasses
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup boiling water
  • 1 cup unfed sourdough starter
  • 1 1/2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries
  • for serving (optional)
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves

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How to Make Alaskan Sourdough Blueberry Gingerbread

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch baking pan.
  2. In a large bowl, combine sourdough starter, brown sugar, molasses, eggs, and oil. Mix well.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, ginger, cinnamon, cloves, baking soda, and salt.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Do not overmix.
  5. Fold in the blueberries gently.
  6. Pour batter into the prepared pan and spread evenly.
  7. Bake for 45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Let cool completely in the pan before serving. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

23 g

Sugar

153g

Fat

50g

Carbs

23g

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