"Some banana cakes and breads are dense and rich with their namesake fruit, but this one achieves a nice, fluffy crumb without losing the pleasing banana flavor. Bursts of tart-sweet blueberries and a brown sugar topping bring it home...."
INGREDIENTS
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2 3/4 cups unsifted pastry flour, divided
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3/4 cup sugar
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2 teaspoons baking powder
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1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1 large egg
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3/4 cup buttermilk
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2 tablespoons melted butter, plus 4 tablespoons chilled butter
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1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
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1 1/2 cups mashed banana (about 2 1/2 bananas)
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1 1/4 cups blueberries
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1/2 cup brown sugar