Hawaii has many, many bananas. Anyone who has ever lived here can attest to the bounty of banana trees that permeate the yards and gardens of the islands. Banana trees are incredibly low maintenance to grow, but they are high maintenance to maintain. They grow prolifically in the mineral rich Hawaiian soil, full tropical sun, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘bananas’
Coconut Lime Macadamia Nut Banana Bread
Posted in Bread, Dessert, tagged bananas, Bread on February 16, 2009 | 8 Comments »
Banana Muffins and Bread
Posted in Bread, tagged bananas, Bread, chocolate chips, cranberries, muffins, vegan tips, walnuts on January 20, 2008 | 4 Comments »
This is one recipe two different ways. And yes, it is yet another recipe featuring the banana-cranberry duo. What can I say? I live in Hawai’i – that means I almost always have bananas sitting on my kitchen counter. I also still have those bags of cranberries lingering in my freezer, [...]
Raw Papaya-Banana Pie
Posted in Dessert, tagged bananas, Dessert, nuts, papaya, pie, raw on January 18, 2008 | 7 Comments »
This is one of our all time favorite desserts, hands down. It’s raw, contains no refined sugar, and is just nuts and fruits. This is a pie that we have one night for dessert and then again the next morning for breakfast. Consider this one guilt free dessert whose secret identity [...]
Cranbanana Soy Ice Cream
Posted in Dessert, tagged bananas, cranberries, Dessert, soy ice cream on January 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Like my bread machine, my poor ice cream maker is also an unfortunately under utilized small appliance in my kitchen. In an effort to make use of what I’ve got (or else get rid of it), I pulled the ice cream maker out of its cabinet, took stock of what I had on hand, [...]
Peanut Butter Banana Waffles
Posted in Breakfast, tagged bananas, Breakfast, peanut butter, waffles on January 5, 2008 | 5 Comments »
If I were asked to name my least favorite breakfast food to make I would, without hesitation, answer “waffles.” It’s quite sad, really. I love the waffle. I love the crunchy exterior and the fluffy soft inside. I like the nooks and crannies that serve as little buckets of goodness that [...]

