Thursday, July 21, 2011

delectable and decadent. definitely.


Sweet Summer Shake

4 cups of your favorite ice cream
(cappuccino chunky chocolate, in this case)

2 cups of milk
Handful of ice cubes
Cool Whip (optional)


Chunk all ingredients into a blender and mix until creamy.
Pour into glasses, top with a plop of cool whip, stick a straw in, and indulge in your freshly-made glass of creamy yumminess.

Serves Six


and...

Banana Cake



½ cup butter

1 ½ cups sugar

4 tbsp. buttermilk

1 ¾ cup flour

2 eggs, separated and beaten

1 cup mashed ripe bananas

1 cup chopped pecans, rolled in flour

¼ tsp. salt

1 tsp. soda

1 tsp. baking powder

Cream butter and sugar. Add bananas, egg yolks, milk, and flour. Fold in beaten egg whites and pecans, then add salt, soda, and powder. Bake at 350 for around 30 minutes. When cool, sprinkle with powdered sugar and serve!