Cornmeal Shortcakes with Tomato-Ginger Jam
Cornmeal Shortcakes with Tomato-Ginger Jam is Head to the store and pick up water, olive oil, brown sugar, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes.
Instructions
To prepare jam, arrange the cherry tomatoes in a single layer on a jelly-roll pan. Broil for 20 minutes or until browned, stirring occasionally.
Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat.
Add the onion, apple, and ginger; saut 5 minutes or until tender.
Add sugar; cook 1 minute.
Add tomatoes, water, and the next 4 ingredients (through pepper), and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer until reduced to 2 cups (about 45 minutes).
To prepare shortcakes, lightly spoon flour and cornmeal into dry measuring cups; level with a knife.
Combine flour, cornmeal, baking powder, and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a large bowl, stirring with a whisk. Make a well in center of mixture.
Combine milk, oil, and juice; add to flour mixture. Stir just until moist. Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface; knead lightly 3 or 4 times.
Roll dough into a 1/2-inch thickness.
Cut with a 2 1/2-inch round cutter into 12 rounds; place on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray.
Bake at 400 for 15 minutes or until lightly browned.