Did you know that the Macadamia Nut has both a month long celebration in February, but an entire day – and that would be today. As it turns out, the symbol of Hawaii isn’t even a native of Hawaii. It’s a transplant from Australia.
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Warm Banana Bread
Back in September, I took on a crazy project – called it my Cookie Project. I wanted to take as many recipes for cakes, cookies, breads and so forth for a test drive. The end goal was to have perfected as many recipes as possible to donate to next year’s Church Festival.
Continue reading “Warm Banana Bread”Baking Banana Bread
Just like last year, the minute National Banana Bread Day came around, it carried me back to my Home Economics class more years ago than I care to admit. Home Economics Class was an elective class designed for young girls but open to all students. It’s something they need to reintroduce before those skills are lost forever. Lord knows our young people need to develop real life skills.
Continue reading “Baking Banana Bread”Down-Home Banana-Nut Bread
Today is National Banana Bread Day. When I think of Banana Bread, I think of my Home-Economic class. Home-Economics was part of the school curriculum back in the day. When I took the class, it was the 1960s, so what we learned to cook had a lot to do with the whole “hippie” movement just over the hill in Berkeley. We made a lot of brown rice and banana bread.
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