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Tag Archives: bananas
Pineapple Banana Muffins
I’m always looking for a way to repurpose the overripe bananas in my fruit bowl. While we love my mom’s banana bread – this recipe adds pineapple tidbits for a tropical twist. I have a feeling that Jack Lord would … Continue reading
Chocolate Banana Muffins
I buy bananas, and two days later, they’re covered in brown spots due to the heat wave we’re having. I was going to make a banana bread, but muffins take less time to bake, and I had to do something … Continue reading
Hummingbird Cake
Despite its name, no hummingbirds were harmed in the making of this cake! A Hummingbird cake is a classic Southern cake recipe with bananas and crushed pineapple, topped with a cream cheese frosting. It got rave reviews at our house … Continue reading
Posted in Lovin' from the Oven
Tagged bananas, birthday cakes, coconut, cream cheese frosting, pineapple, the boy
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Banana Muffins
Here’s an easy to make muffin recipe when you’re stuck with a bunch of overripe bananas. It’s a pretty forgiving recipe – I used sour cream in mine, but you can use buttermilk, plain or Greek yogurt. Bake up a … Continue reading
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Tagged baking, bananas, muffins, what to do with overripe bananas
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Peanut Butter Banana Brownies
We’re back after technical difficulties. Our internet went down on Sunday morning and thanks to Marko – a technician with Verizon who braved the snow and our curious cat, got us back up and running! To celebrate our new box … Continue reading
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Tagged bananas, brownies, chocolate, Marko the magic technician, Verizon
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Marbled Banana Bread
A banana bread, swirled with a chocolate batter and chocolate chips. Needless to say, it was a huge hit at our house!
Strawberry Banana Bread
I threw this bread together on Sunday afternoon while the fellas were at the gym. I used up the leftover cream cheese in the fridge, and the brown spotted bananas on the kitchen table. The result is this delicious bread, … Continue reading
Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Banana Bread
There were three spotted, overripe bananas in the fruit bowl begging to be a banana bread. I wanted to try something different, so I substituted peanut butter for some of the oil, and added chocolate chips. Because chocolate chips make … Continue reading
Banana Coconut Cake
In an attempt to use up the spotted bananas on the kitchen table and the leftover coconut from last week’s birthday cake – I give you Banana Coconut Cake. A lovely, moist cake that can hold it’s own without frosting. … Continue reading


