Simple cherry bublanina that puffs up 2x in the oven! The secret of one ingredient

Name: Simple cherry bublanina that puffs up 2x in the oven! The secret of one ingredient
Prep time: 60 min
Cook time: 60 min
Total time: 60 min
Yield: 8
Ingredients: 6 eggs; 250 g granulated sugar; 1 packet vanilla sugar; 15 g baking powder; 350 g kefir; Zest of 1 lemon; 1 dl oil; 150 g plain flour; 100 g semi-coarse flour; Fresh or frozen cherries

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Easy to prepare
8 portions
60 minutes

Jan, 22. 12. 2025

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Cherry bublanina is a classic Czech dessert that must not be missing from any summer table. This recipe, however, is special – thanks to kefir the bublanina puffs up beautifully in the oven and remains airy and moist. Prepare this easy cake that will delight the whole family.

For 8 portions

Ingredients

Ingredients:

6 eggs
250 g granulated sugar
1 packet vanilla sugar
15 g baking powder
350 g kefir
Zest of 1 lemon
1 dl oil
150 g plain flour
100 g semi-coarse flour
Fresh or frozen cherries

Preparation procedure

Preparing the batter: In a bowl, beat the eggs with the sugar until light and frothy. Add the vanilla sugar, baking powder, kefir, lemon zest and oil. Mix everything thoroughly until a smooth mixture forms.
Adding the flour: Gradually add the plain and semi-coarse flour to the mixture. Stir until the batter is smooth and free of lumps.
Cherries: Gently fold the cherries into the batter. If using frozen cherries, let them thaw and drain beforehand.
Baking: Preheat the oven to 180 °C (top and bottom heat, no fan). Pour the batter onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and spread evenly. Bake for about 45 minutes, until the surface of the bublanina turns golden.
Serving: Let the baked bublanina cool, cut into portions and serve.

Why you’ll love this recipe?

The secret to the airy texture: Kefir makes the bublanina a light and moist dessert.
Easy to make: You only need basic ingredients and about an hour.
Versatile recipe: You can also use other fruits, such as strawberries, apricots or blueberries.

Make this quick and delicious dessert that will delight all generations. Enjoy the unmistakable taste of cherries in every bite!