Posts Tagged ‘bananas’

betty crocker banana bread gets a facelift

betty crocker banana bread gets a facelift

This is my all-time favorite banana bread recipe from Betty Crocker’s Cookbook. I’ve completely revised it to be 100% healthy, but 118% full of flavor.  My kids think it tastes better than the original. Let’s start with bananas which are high in potassium and low in salt. I use carrots in the form [...]

flash parfait

flash parfait

A most beautiful thing to come out of thirty seconds of work!

● Fresh berries
● Yogurt
● Granola   crunch
Serve it in fancy glasswear to give your work its just display.  Then, sip your coffee while the family goggles.   Now, a few things about brands.  I’ve searched the minefields of the grocer’s [...]

smoothies: one batch, three treatments

smoothies: one batch, three treatments

Smoothies are fool-proof and easy, especially when you give them several presentations. Motto – make everything in bulk and reincarnate. This smoothie, one of my go-tos, serves as a breakfast beverage, a frozen to-go drink, and a popsicle.

Ingredients*

Frozen Strawberries
Vanilla yogurt (yea protein)
Banana
Orange Juice (lowest sugar possible)
ice cubes

*don’t fret [...]