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Melt in Your Mouth Banana Bread


3 or 4 ripe bananas, smashed
1/3 C. Melted butter
1 C. Sugar (can easily reduce to 3/4 C.)
1 Egg, beaten
1 t. Vanilla
1 t. Baking soda
Pinch of salt
1 1/2 C. Flour

Preheat Oven to 350F, Mix banana and butter together, add in sugar, egg and vanilla. Sprinkle baking soda and salt, mix and add flour. Pour into a 4x8 inch loaf pan. Bake for one hour.

Give it a try, you won't be disappointed.

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Banana Peanut Butter Brownie Pizza

One 2 1/2oz package brownie mix
One 8 oz pkg. Cream cheese
1/4 C. Sugar
1/4 C. Peanut butter
3 bananas, sliced
1/4 C. Nut
2 squares semi-sweet chocolate
2 t. Butter

Preheat oven to 270, Spray pizza pan with some Pam. Prepare the brownie mix and spread on pizza pan. Bake, then cool. Mix cream cheese, sugar, peanut butter w/electric mixer. Spread over brownie. Put banana slice over the spread. Cook Semi sweet chocolate and butter. Put on your nuts. (no joke there please). Drizzle the melted chocolate.

BEWARE: This is so good that if you make it once you'll make it twice and maybe even more after that.

Marinated Grilled Tilapia

This is the marinade for Tilapia:

1/4 C. oil
1/2 of a lemon squeezed
1 T. Oregano (I used 1/2 T)
1/2 t. black pepper
1/4 C. Balsamic Vinegar (I used the balsamic vinagrette salad dressing)
1/2 t. Parsley
2 Garlic cloves, minced

2 Dashes Tabasco (opps, I forgot to put that in).

Then cook it and enjoy.

1 Litre of Tears Japanese Drama OMG it's so good.

After the tears are shed, a new day begins... Adapted from the same-titled novel, 1 Litre of Tears is based on the true story about a girl's long fight with an incurable disease. A collection of her diary entries, chronicling her experiences and passion and perseverance for life, were published in 1986, and the book immediately became a bestseller. Her inspiring story was adapted into both a hit TV series starring Sawajiri Erika and a moving film directed by Okamura Riki. Promising new actress Asae Onishi stars as the film's tragic heroine, while Kazuko Kato portrays her supportive mother. Keep the tissue box near, as 1 Litre of Tears promises to touch the hearts of viewers with its tragic story and universal sentiments. One day on her way to school, middle school student Aya (Asae Onishi) suddenly falls to the ground. The doctor diagnoses her with spinocerebellar degeneration, a rare and incurable neurological disease. Entering high school, Aya's condition continues to worsen as physical movements become more difficult. Forced to attend a special boarding school, she nonetheless finds hope and happiness through the support of her new friends and family. Working hard, she completes her high school education and bravely begins a new stage in her life, despite her weak health and continuous trips to the hospital. Aya never gives up, living each day of her life to the fullest until the very end