great easy brownies

Today its all about the chocolate.  The other night I was seriously craving chocolate.  I mean SERIOUSLY.  I thought well, I know I have the ingredients for brownies just need an easy recipe.  So I looked up some recipes online and found one that looked super easy and super good.  You know what IT WAS!  So here is my new brownie recipe. 

EASY BROWNIES


1 1/2 c. flour (self-rising or plain with 1 tsp. salt)
2 c. sugar
8 tbsp. cocoa
1/2 tsp cinnamon
2 tsp. vanilla
1 c. vegetable oil
4 eggs
1/4 c. water
1/2 c. pecans (optional)

Mix all ingredients well. Pour in 11x15 inch pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 30-35 minutes.

We are still eating them... but they won't last too much longer!

Banana Cake that doesn't Last

Now, for today's treasure! My mom makes this and I can hardly stand it when she does. It is SO good. So thanks Mom... this one goes out to you!

"Banana Cake that Doesn't Last "
(seriously... that is the name!)
Ingredients:
3 Cups Flour
2 Cups Sugar
1 tsp Baking Soda
1 tsp Salt
1 tsp Cinnamon
3 Eggs (slightly beaten)
1 Cup Cooking Oil
1/2 cup melted Butter
1 can Crushed Pineapple (8oz drained)
1 Cup Nuts (optional)
1 tsp Vanilla
1 Cups Mashed Bananas

Mix dry ingredients in a large bowl. Make a well in the center. Add eggs, pineapple, nuts, oil, butter, vanilla and bananas. STIR... do not beat. Pour into greased and floured tube pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 75 minutes OR pour in to 2 loaf pans. If in the loaf pans, do not bake as long.

Enjoy... let me know if yours lasts very long :0)