This fun and yummy, pull-apart sweet quick
bread is made by layering quartered refrigerated biscuits, dipped
in sugar, with blueberries into a Bundt pan, then a buttery-brown
sugar syrup is poured over the top and baked.
Blueberry Monkey
Bread
- 2/3 cup granulated sugar
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
- 4 (10-ounce) packages refrigerated buttermilk
biscuits
1 1/4 cups fresh or frozen blueberries - divided use
- 3/4 cup (1 1/4 sticks) butter or
margarine
2/3 cup brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Thoroughly
grease a 10 x 4-inch tube pan.
- Mix 2/3 cup sugar and 1 tablespoon cinnamon.
Set aside.
- Cut biscuits in quarters. Roll each piece
in sugar mixture.
- Arrange about one-fourth of the sugared-biscuit
pieces and 1/4 cup of the blueberries in an even layer in pan.
Repeat three more times.
- In saucepan melt butter; stir in brown
sugar, the remaining 1/4 cup blueberries and cinnamon. Cook,
stirring frequently until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat
and stir in vanilla. Pour hot syrup over biscuit/blueberry mixture
in pan.
- Bake for 65 minutes or until done. Turn
out onto serving plate.
Makes 8 to 10 servings.