blackberries substitute
in cake.

Folding Blackberries into cake batter creates bursts of juicy, jammy fruit. The substitute should hold its shape during baking without bleeding too much.

top substitutes

01

Raspberries

10.0best for cake
1 cup : 1 cup

Best berry-for-berry swap

02

Boysenberries

10.0best for cake
1 cup : 1 cup

Slightly larger and juicier; interchangeable in jams, pies, and compotes with no recipe changes

03

Elderberries

10.0best for cake
1 cup : 1 cup

Deep berry flavor, cook down same way

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04

Loganberries

10.0
1 cup : 1 cup

Other parent berry, darker

05

Cherries

10.0
1 cup : 1 cup

Dark and jammy; seeds add texture

06

Pomegranate

10.0
1 cup : 1 cup

Tart and seedy, similar burst of flavor

07

Blueberries

8.0
1 cup : 1 cup

Sweeter and milder; works cup-for-cup in pies and muffins, expect lighter color and less tart punch

08

Mulberries

8.0
1 cup : 1 cup

Similar shape and dark color

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