Ingredients

  • 1 14 cups whole wheat flour (white whole wheat preferred)
  • 6 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 12 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon ground flax seeds
  • 14 teaspoon salt
  • 34 cup water
  • 12 cup blueberries
  • 1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
  • 12 cup date syrup or 12 cup maple syrup (or other liquid sweetener) or 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup blueberries (for serving)
  • additional syrup or agave nectar

Method

  • Preheat oven to 350F
  • In a medium bowl, mix flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, ground flax, and salt.
  • In blender, combine water, 1/2 cup blueberries, and balsamic vinegar and blend until smooth.
  • Make a well in the dry ingredients.
  • Add the syrup and the blueberry mixture.
  • Stir until completely mixed.
  • Pour into an oiled 9-inch round cake pan.
  • Bake 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Cool completely before inverting onto serving platter.
  • Serve with blueberries on top, drizzled with additional syrup or agave.