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One Bowl Berry Coffee Cake

I had some berries they weren’t being eaten so I made this delicious berry cake. I had fresh berries but you could also use frozen. This cake is so easy to make, and you only need one bowl. I think it would also taste great with cranberries and lemon extract instead of almond.  One Bowl Berry Coffee Cake Makes 1 11x7” Cake Ingredients 2 cups fresh berries (I used blueberries and strawberries)  1/4 cup brown sugar 3/4 cup white sugar 1/4 cup butter, melted 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 teaspoon almond extract 2 large eggs 3/4 cup sour cream 1/4 cup milk 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/3 cup sliced or sliced almonds Brown sugar for topping Directions Preheat the oven to 350F and grease an 11”x7” baking dish. Combine berries and brown sugar in a bowl. Set aside.  Beat butter and sugar in a large bowl. Beat in the eggs and extracts until well combined.  Stir in sour cream and milk.  Add the dry ingredie...

A Better Indian Butter Chicken

This is similar to my previous post for Butter Chicken but I had an idea and used condensed tomato soup instead of canned tomatoes. As it turns out, this makes a really delicious Butter Chicken!



A Better Indian Butter Chicken
Makes 4-6 servings

Ingredients
  • 3 cups left over lemon or tandoori chicken breast cubes
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 1 diced onion
  • 1 crushed garlic clove
  • 1/2 tsp fresh grated ginger
  • 1/2 tsp garam masala
  • 1/4 tsp crushed dry bayleaf
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • cayenne pepper to taste
  • 2 tsp sugar
  • 1 can condensed tomato soup
  • 1/2 can water
  • 3/4 cup plain yogurt
Directions
  1. Fry the onion in the oil and butter until it starts to brown. Add garlic and ginger and fry for just a few seconds, try not burn it.
  2. Add spices and sugar and stir. Stir in soup and water and let reduce until it gets thick then stir in the yogurt. Simmer for a few more minutes then add the cubed cooked chicken and cook until the chicken is warm. Serve with naan or pita.

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