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Bananas

Banana Bars…

September 3, 2009

Bananas…I love them, but as you may recall, I can never seem to use them up before they are speckled brown and less than appetizing on my Cheerios. However, these past their prime naners are the perfect excuse to bake something delicious! Last week, I was left with a few of these type of bananas [...]

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Strawberry Banana Muffins {Lightened Up}…

August 4, 2009

In the past month or so I have gotten quite a few emails from readers looking for lightened up baked goods to to serve to their families and friends. If you are a regular reader of my blog, you know that butter, cream cheese and sugar are amongst my best pals, but I figured I [...]

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Banana Pancakes…

July 26, 2009

Pancakes are one of those items I rarely make, I don’t know if it’s because I am uber lazy on Sunday mornings or if it’s because Bob Evans, IHOP and two local diners are less than a mile away from my house. Although not a huge fan of IHOP, I have indulged in one of [...]

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banana caramel cake…

July 1, 2009

First I would like to happily say that part one of my exam is finished and turned in to the university…thank you for your kind words and support! I would also like to inform you that my diet of sour gummy worms and coca-cola has been swapped out for real food…although I think I may [...]

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Pineapple-Banana-Coconut Bread…

May 18, 2009

This week’s recipe for Mango Bread was chosen by Kelly of Baking with the Boys. Since we are not really mango fans, I decided to go ahead with the TwD recipe and just make some drastic changes! I was actually not going to make this recipe, but since I flubbed last week’s tart, I figured [...]

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Banana Bread With An Almond Joy Twist…

May 6, 2009

On Saturday morning, I was browsing the internet and came across a banana bread recipe that caught my eye. Ironically, I had brown speckled bananas sitting on my counter…so I figured I would get my lazy behind into the kitchen and do something somewhat productive. Now, most of you that read my blog know I [...]

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Banana Cream Pie…

April 6, 2009

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe is hosted by Amy of Sing for Your Supper. Amy chose Dorie’s Banana Cream Pie which can be found on pages 342-343 of Baking from My Home to Yours.

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Peanut Butter Banana Gooey Butter Cake…

March 19, 2009

I stumbled upon a sale on cake mixes two week ago and stocked up on a some, hell they were 78 cents! Although I am not an avid cake mix user, I do have a couple recipes in my repertoire that are “doctored up” versions or regular old boxed mixes. One of these recipes being [...]

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Tall and Creamy Banana Cream Cheesecake…

December 30, 2008

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe was chosen by Anne of AnneStrawberry. Anne selected Dorie’s recipe for Tall and Creamy Cheesecake. If you frequent my blog, you know I love cheesecake and have made my fair share of them. I was going to skip this week’s recipe simply because I was not feeling cheesecake at [...]

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One Very Moist Banana Cake…

November 18, 2008

Let me start by saying I hate the word moist…always have, always will. It’s one of those words that makes my nose wrinkle. However, I must use the word moist throughout this post because, well, there is really no other way for me to describe this banana cake. I have mentioned in other blog entries [...]

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Spiced Up Banana Bread…

October 8, 2008

I do not know what my problem is, but it seems as though I cannot consume my bananas before they hit that nasty, brown, spotted stage. Maybe I subconsciously let them turn that way so I have an excuse to bake. Well, whatever the reason I had some bananas to use up, so I hit [...]

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Banana Bread…

September 3, 2008

I had four really brown (disgusting) bananas hanging out on my counter which left me with two options a.) throw them in the trash or b.) make something banana-y. I decided to go with the latter and make some bread. I love banana bread especially when it is smeared with some butter. I have tried [...]

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My Favorite Banana Crumb Muffins…

August 6, 2008
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