How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Old Fashioned Black Raspberry Buckle?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup water, 1 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch, 1/2 cup sugar, plus, 2 tablespoons sugar, divided, and more.

Is Old Fashioned Black Raspberry Buckle suitable as general?

Yes, Old Fashioned Black Raspberry Buckle falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Old Fashioned Black Raspberry Buckle?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Old Fashioned Black Raspberry Buckle Recipe

Name: Old Fashioned Black Raspberry Buckle
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup water; 1 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch; 1/2 cup sugar, plus; 2 tablespoons sugar, divided; 1 quart black raspberries or 1 quart blackberry; 1 cup flour; 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/4 cup butter; 1/4 cup milk; 1 egg, beaten

Try this homemade Old Fashioned Black Raspberry Buckle recipe the whole family will love. Made with water, cornstarch, sugar and sugar. Easy step-by-ste…

This Old Fashioned Black Raspberry Buckle relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as water, cornstarch, sugar, plus and sugar, divided. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 405 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.
A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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