The Picky Apple won’t eat bananas by themselves, but he WILL eat banana muffins. Although we have our tried and true Banana Crunch Muffin recipe, I wanted to find another banana bread or muffin recipe for a little banana variety. We’ve had lots of extra ripe bananas around here lately as they are one of [...]
Filed under: bananas, breakfast, muffins on July 15th, 2008 | 3 Comments »
I’ve been reading about Meyer Lemons for months now but never could find any at my local grocery store. Every single Tuesday, I would scour the produce section with high hopes of spotting these special lemons, and every single Tuesday, I would pout a little as I moved on with the rest of my shopping, [...]
Filed under: breakfast, muffins on March 31st, 2008 | 1 Comment »
It wasn’t until early this year that I first heard of Dorie Greenspan. Her cookbook, Baking From My Home to Yours, seems to be very popular with many of the food bloggers out there, and around the same time I started my blog, a Dorie “baking club” was created. Tuesdays With Dorie is a group [...]
Filed under: breakfast, muffins on March 18th, 2008 | 3 Comments »
The smell of banana bread baking is one of my favorite kitchen smells. But my banana bread was always so….boring, especially since Nathan normally doesn’t like nuts or “chunk” type add ins. Me, I’m all for them. In the world of ice cream, for example, I gravitate towards Ben & Jerry’s chunkerrific ice creams, while [...]
Filed under: bananas, breakfast, muffins on January 30th, 2008 | 4 Comments »