Category Archives: bananas

Coconut Cacao Nib Ice Cream Sandwiches

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Deanna

When I was in sixth grade, I had to do a demonstration for school. Even then I was a bit of a foodie. Well, not exactly a high-brow foodie, but I loved to cook. So, I decided to demonstrate making … Continue reading →

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Frozen Triple B Bites

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Deanna

So many challenges, so little time. The Sweet or Savory challenge ingredient of the month is blueberries.     The raw challenge of the month is ice cream sandwiches.     The spunky holiday is Independence day and cliché as … Continue reading →

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Banana Bread Beany Spread

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Deanna

Don’t you just love the rhythm of that title? But, beans? And, bananas? Together? Oh yes, I did. Really, it’s all the rage. I’m just copying the masters. First there was Evan, The Wanna Be Chef and his Dessert Hummus. … Continue reading →

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Sugar-Free Challenge!

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Deanna

Alex, over at Spoonful of Sugar-Free, is hosting a 10 day sugar-free challenge, and I’ve decided to play along. Now, I normally eat fairly low sugar. But, it’s been sneaking back in, here and there – a bit in that … Continue reading →

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Breakfast Bonanza – recipe, review, give-away!

Posted on April 21, 2011 by Deanna

Update: The contest is now closed. Winner to be announced soon. Don’t hate me, but I’m one of those morning people. You know – the ones that wake up all bright-eyed and bushy-tailed and ready to start the day. One … Continue reading →

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Kiddo Creations: Banana Corn Waffles (vegan, gluten-free)

Posted on January 30, 2011 by Deanna

Sunday mornings are all about “special breakfast” in our house. Kiddo’s choice. This morning, he declared that it was waffle day. Banana waffles, no less. I didn’t happen to have a banana waffle recipe handy. So, after a bit of … Continue reading →

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Breaking the Cereal Addiction – The Gluten-Free, Vegan, (Mostly) Raw Way

Posted on July 18, 2010 by Deanna

For decades, my day has not started without a bowl of cereal. You can read a bit about that on my about page, so I won’t repeat myself here. But, for the past month, not a drop of cereal has … Continue reading →

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Banana Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Posted on April 27, 2010 by Deanna

My husband and I agree on a lot of things. We both think a drive in the country is a great way to spend a lazy Sunday afternoon. We get sucked into PBS shows on random topics. We hardly ever … Continue reading →

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The Kiddo’s "Killer" Banana Pancakes

Posted on April 10, 2010 by Deanna

I ask, “Do you want pancakes for breakfast?” He asks, “Do we have bananas?” “Yes,” I reply. “Yes!” he exclaims. Off we go to the kitchen to whip up the kiddo’s “Killer” pancake recipe. Okay, okay, it’s my recipe. But, … Continue reading →

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