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Mom's Banana Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

This old fashioned standard has all the flavor you'd expect to find in a quick bread but is just as tender and satisfying as the best layer cakes. It's packed with four bananas, ensuring that unmistakable flavor, then slathered with a luxurious but classic cream cheese frosting.  This dessert doesn't need any frills delivered by decorations or piping bags; the cake really just speaks for itself.

The Smoothie Project

It's as though the sun has finally made an appearance in New York and my body instantly craves icy fruits and veggies. These simple smoothies are not only healthy but an incredible help to our busy mornings! I love sneaking in lots of vitamins and minerals to keep us all going throughout the day and into the sports-occupied evenings. The kids love the bright colors and fun flavors!

Baked Apple Cider Donuts and a Trip to the Apple Farm

In preparation for our first trip to an apple farm, we started our morning with these Baked Apple Cider Donuts! A warm quartet of fall spices like cardamom, nutmeg, cinnamon and clove are a perfect pairing for the cider-sweetened glaze. Healthier than a traditional fried cider donut, these bake up in just minutes!