Ingredients

5cupsfrozen berries,(1 bag) or fresh

½cupwater,plus 2 tbsp, divided

½cuppure maple syrup

2tbspcorn starch

1½cupsall purpose flour

1large egg

1cupmilk

1tspvanilla

1tspbaking powder

½tspbaking soda

1lemon juice

2lemon zest

Preparation

To a large pot, add berries, half cup water, and maple syrup. Bring to a simmer over medium heat, and cook until berries are heated through and sauce is bubbly.

Stir together 2 tablespoons water and corn starch, and slowly stir into the sauce while cooking to thicken. Remove from the heat and set aside until ready to serve or refrigerate for later.

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F and grease a 9-inch pie plate or round cake pan.

In a large bowl, combine flour, egg, milk, vanilla, baking powder, baking soda, lemon juice and zest with a whisk.

Pour into prepared pan and bake for 23 to 25 minutes until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

Slice into wedges and serve warm with berry sauce and whipped cream or yogurt as desired.