Blog Birthday Banana Bread

I love banana bread and I love this blog. It’s been four years since I started blogging when I lived in a house in Georgetown with James and six of our friends (man, that was fun!). Now we live in Durham with friends nearby and friends scattered around, but the blog lives on! In honor…

Cranberry Oat Banana Bread

Some say holiday foods are filled with gingerbread and cranberries and peppermint. Apparently my holiday recipes center on bananas! It’s not actually that bad. This is just the second banana bread I’ve made in two weeks. This one was a huge hit. James said it was “complex, nuanced, multi-layered, moist and delicious.” What a review!…

Banana Fig Bread

I had a lot of leftover figs from the cranberry fig sauce. First, I threw some into oatmeal raisin cookies. Then I saw three overripe banana’s sitting on the counter and decided to add the rest of the figs to a banana bread. I did another quick scan of the pantry and added a handful…

Strawberry Banana Bread

Starting today through the rest of August I’ll be on hiatus. My graduate program just ended, we’re in and out of town and the biggest news of all is…we’re moving! I got at job at the North Carolina Museum of Art and we’re hoping to find a place in Durham. I love this blog, but…