banana recipes · Breads

Blueberry Banana Bread

I really love banana bread.  I constantly find myself with overripe bananas and it is kind of the staple thing that I just whip up really quick when I do.  My kids love it, which is nice, I can’t stay away from it, which is bad (for my thighs) and it’s just a really delicious… Continue reading Blueberry Banana Bread

Biscuits / Muffins / Scones · Breads · Breakfast

Blackberry Cream Cheese Bismark Muffins

Wednesday mornings, we have ballet.   There is a lot of rushing around to get out the door on time, me, frantic, sweating, begging/barking at my kids to get their shoes on, to eat their breakfast, to sit still while I brush their hair.  Inevitably, just as we are about to walk out the door,… Continue reading Blackberry Cream Cheese Bismark Muffins

Breads · Breakfast

Cinnamon Roll Quick Bread

In my opinion, the best way to start a Monday is with a no-brainer. This cinnamon roll quick bread definitely fits the bill.   You are also almost guaranteed to have all the ingredients that you need in your pantry.  This is definitely a Monday kind of recipe. This very simple bread comes together in… Continue reading Cinnamon Roll Quick Bread

banana recipes · Breads · Breakfast · Cakes and Cupcakes

Banana Crumb Cake

Introducing my new very favorite way to use up overripe bananas. Is this a banana bread or a banana cake?  Hard to say, but since it is baked in a 9×13 inch pan, and is topped with a delicious cinnamon streusel topping, we are going to call it a cake. Breakfast cake. Sounds slightly healthier,… Continue reading Banana Crumb Cake

Biscuits / Muffins / Scones · Breads · Breakfast

Apple Pie Scones

My favorite thing in the entire world is pie. My favorite kind of pie is homemade apple pie.  I will not eat store bought apple pie.  If I’m going to eat store bought pie, it has to be either strawberry-rhubarb, cherry, or pumpkin.  I realize this makes me sound like Sally Albright, but it is… Continue reading Apple Pie Scones

Breads · Breakfast · Fall (Halloween & Thanksgiving) · Uncategorized

Starbucks Pumpkin Pound Cake

You know the old cartoons where somebody like Daffy Duck would be thinking about his next move, and he’d have a little devil on one shoulder and a little angel on the other shoulder, each telling him what to do? I have those too, but not a devil and an angel.  My life is a… Continue reading Starbucks Pumpkin Pound Cake

banana recipes · Breads · Breakfast

Loaded Banana Bread

This banana bread recipe certainly lives up to it’s title- one loaf has 6, yes, SIX overripe bananas.  This makes for the biggest banana taste explosion over, and a wonderfully dense and moist bread. If you’re just looking for a simple, no-frills, easy way to use up your old bananas, this is it.  The loaf… Continue reading Loaded Banana Bread