Even though I follow tips to store bananas so they stay good longer and still have great flavor, every once and a while they go past their prime. And then you know what time it is when you have ...

That's it! Just microwave the bowl for 2 to 3 minutes until your banana bread is golden brown, and you will have simple, easy banana bread for one.

Confession. I let my bananas get overripe on purpose. And sometimes, I buy the overripe ones at the grocery store. Why? I need all those overripe bananas because I make smoothies almost daily.

Inspired by some ripe bananas at home, Jessica showed off her baking chops with this recipe. She describes the creation as a cross between banana bread and banana cake. For the bread/cake mixture, ...