Banana-Oatmeal Cookies Recipe

Recipe from “The Banana Lover’s Cookbook” by Carol Lindquist 3/4 cup butter 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar 1 egg 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 tsp salt 1/2 tsp nutmeg 1/2 tsp cinnamon 1/2 tsp ground cloves 1 tsp baking powder 1 cup rolled oats 2 large, ripe bananas – coarsely mashed […]

Weekend baking with bananas

This weekend was full of many ripe bananas. Clear conclusion: bake as much as possible, freeze the rest! Now that school is over, I’ve had a bit more time for exploring the bookshelves and I found “The Banana Lover’s Cookbook” upstairs. It is a darling cookbook and gave me many ideas for what I could […]

Birthday cupcakes!

A few weeks ago, my awesome little sister had a birthday party and I had the privilege of making her party snacks. Yay! After some suggestions from my awesome little sister, I decided to make the Chocolate Muffins I wrote about on this blog earlier and top them with my now-beloved vanilla frosting that I […]

Peanut Butter Chocolate Swirl Cookies

Last week, I found this recipe on tumblr. It didn’t take me long to decide that it looked good enough to bake the very next day. So I did! Overall, these cookies are very pretty, but somewhat of pain to make. They chocolate dough was easy to put together, while the peanut butter one refused […]