Mom’s Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

I have no idea what the original recipe for this looked like, but I know that Mom made a lot of changes when Dad decided that he wanted more fiber in his diet. Flour was swapped for more oatmeal and oat bran, peanut butter was added, and I'm sure there have been other changes through…

Peanut Brittle

Like the candied orange peels, this is a very simple recipe. It requires the same equipment, minus the cooling racks, and can be made much more quickly. Ingredients 2 c. sugar 1 c. corn syrup 1/4 tsp salt 2 c. peanuts (or other nuts) 4 tbsp butter, chopped into bits 2 tsp baking soda 2…