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BANANA FRITTERS

If you like fritters, you will love these banana fritters. It seems I am always looking for recipes using bananas and this is a favorite at my house.  We like them for breakfast or just anytime. 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1/2 cup [...]

YUMMY PEAR CRISP

A quick dessert to serve family and friends anytime. Just add a big scoop of ice cream for a yummy treat! 4 or 5 pears, peeled and chopped or sliced Lemon juice (to sprinkle over pears, keeps them from darkening) Optional 2 tablespoons corn syrup 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 1/4 cup brown sugar 1/2 teaspoon [...]

PEACHY PEACH CRISP

Peaches are wonderful and so is this peachy dish. Just add some ice cream and you have a great dessert for friends and family. 2 (15.25 ounce) cans of sliced peaches, drained (reserve liquid) or about 4 cups fresh peaches 1/2 stick butter or margarine or 4 tablespoons 1 cup sugar, divided 1 cup all-purpose [...]

GOING BANANAS!

I received this in an e-mail from a friend.   I thought it was worth sharing. It contains some great information about bananas.  I eat bananas for potassium because I sometimes get leg cramps and if you have ever had your toes draw or cramp it is not fun.  Bananas always help me.  I did not [...]