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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...

Banana Pistachio Smoothie

The first time I ever had this Banana Pistachio Smoothie was also the first time I went for dinner at my husband's place. Of course, he wasn't my husband at the time, but he made this for us that night. 

Sometimes we add a spoon of honey, but the bananas are usually sweet enough if they're ripe.



Here's my husband's cup with his ice cream on top.


Banana Pistachio Smoothie (aka Banana Juice)
Makes 1 smoothie

Ingredients
  • 2 small bananas (frozen if you like)
  • 1/2 cup 2% milk
  • 15 shelled pistachios (mine were salted)
  • 1 teaspoon honey (optional)
Directions
  1. Place all the ingredients in a blender and puree until smooth. Transfer to a glass. If you're like my husband, you'll put a scoop of ice cream in.

Comments

  1. I just made my first selfmade smoothie. I could taste the health!

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