A delightful Lemon Kissed Blueberry Layer Cake, perfect for any occasion! Enjoy the sweetness of blueberries paired with tangy lemon in each bite, filled and topped with a luscious lemon cream cheese frosting for a perfect smile quotient in your celebrations.
Preheat oven to 350F. Lightly grease and flour three 8-inch round cake pans, lining the bottoms with parchment paper.
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In a large bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, cornstarch, baking powder, baking soda, and table salt.
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Add softened unsalted butter, one tablespoon at a time, to the dry mixture, using an electric mixer, until the texture becomes sandy.
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While mixing on low-speed, slowly drizzle in canola oil to the mixture.
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In a separate bowl, whisk together buttermilk, lemon zest, lemon juice, large eggs, and vanilla extract.
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With mixer on low-speed, gradually add the buttermilk mixture to the dry ingredients, mixing until batter is smooth and combined.
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Gently fold in blueberries to the batter with a spatula.
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Divide the batter evenly among the prepared cake pans and bake for 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with a few moist crumbs.
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Let the cakes cool in the pans for 10-15 minutes before carefully transferring them to a cooling rack to cool completely.
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Once the cakes are completely cooled, assemble and frost with lemon cream cheese frosting.