On a recent visit to a well-known chef’d restaurant, we ordered the “famous” banana cream pie. I had dreamed of this pie for weeks prior so you can imagine my disappointment when it came to our table and was pretty awful. Fake tasting whipped cream and an overly thick pudding center equaled utter disappointment. To […]
Chunky Monkey Brownies
Chocolate and bananas go together like peanut butter & jelly and milk & cookies! These “brownies” smell absolutely amazing while they are baking. Like banana bread….but wayyyyy better. I can’t wait to bake these again. They are really simple to throw together and a great way to use up those old bananas that are browning […]
Banana Caramel Mini Tarts
The tart crust on this recipe is soooo good that you may be tempted to eat them all before you even fill them! But don’t!!! Adding the bananas and homemade caramel makes them even more worth the wait! And of course, let’s not forget the whipped cream! Use any kind you like but of course, […]
Banana Meringue Pie
This recipe was adapted from Jim Fobel’s Old-Fashioned Baking Book! Be sure to check it out!!! EVERYTHING I have made from his book so far has been fabulous. This crust is just to die for. It is made from Nilla wafer cookies which blows away a graham cracker crust!! I have heard of banana cream […]
Chocolate Cheesecake Banana Bread
YOU’LL NEED: 10 inch Pan Print Chocolate Cheesecake Banana Bread Cream Cheese Filled Banana Bread Ingredients 2 ripe mashed bananas 2 eggs 1½ c. sugar ½ c. canola oil ¼ c. plus 2 T. Buttermilk 1 tsp. vanilla 1¾ c. flour 1 tsp. baking soda ½ tsp. kosher salt Cream Cheese Filling 8 ounces cream […]
Banana Ice Box Cake
You’ll Need: 8 inch springform pan pudding mix Print Banana Ice Box Cake Ingredients 1 box Nilla wafers 1 cup milk 1 box banana pudding prepared according to box directions 3-4 cups Cool Whip 4-5 sliced bananas Instructions Use an 8 inch springform pan. Dip each cookie quickly in the milk. Layer Nilla wafers […]
Chocolate Cream Cheese Banana Bread
You’ll Need: 10 inch loaf pan Cooling Rack Print Chocolate Cream Cheese Banana Bread Ingredients Bread 8 Tablespoons salted butter, room temperature ¾ cup sugar ½ cup packed light brown sugar 2 eggs 2 over-ripe bananas, mashed ¾ cup buttermilk 2 cups flour 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1½ teaspoons baking powder ½ teaspoon […]