Banana Oatmeal Pecan and Date Bread

Ingredients:

1/2 cup butter
1 cup brown sugar
2 eggs
4 mashed bananas
1 tsp. vanilla
1/4 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking soda
2 cups flour
1 cup whole oats
1/2 cup chopped pecans
8 dates, chopped

Cream the butter and sugar well. Add the eggs, bananas and vanilla. Mix in the dry ingredients.
Bake for 70 minutes, checking often! Yummy with cream cheese!

Peanut Butter Cookies

Ingredients:

1 cup sugar
1 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup shortening
1 cup peanut butter
2 eggs
2 1/2 cups flour
1 tsp. soda
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. kosher salt
2 tsp. vanilla

Mix the ingredients in order.
Place on the pan and print the fork twice.
Sprinkle raw sugar and top each cookie with a peanut!
Great for athletes!

Pumpkin Bread

Ingredients:

1 1/2 cups sugar
1/2 cup oil
1/4 cup melted butter
2 eggs
1 can mashed pumpkin (1 lb.)
1 3/4 cups flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. baking soda
1/3 tsp. salt
2/3 tsp. cloves
2/3 tsp. nutmeg( freshly grate)
2/3 tsp. allspice
3/4 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. vanilla
1/3 cup water

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour 2 9x5 pans.
Combine the ingredients in order and bake for an hour! Delicious!
A wonderful aroma in the home!