Jungle Jouissance

making a home in the Guatemalan rainforest

   Oct 04

BB: Beatty’s Chocolate Cake

This cake received the highest recognition that this our home has to offer … before I could get it frosted, several inches from one end disappeared. And met with vocal approval!

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   Aug 19

Ritz Cracker Squares

This was another recipe that I came back with from my Canada trip. A fast and easy dessert … and really really yummy!

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   Feb 21

More Banana Desserts

I couldn’t decide which of these luscious banana desserts to make … however, since I am experiencing an overabundance of bananas, I decided I was in a perfect position to just go ahead and make them both! They are called (from left), Baked Banana Crumble and Banana Crisp (Platanitos Horneados).

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   Feb 11

Bananas Foster Crunch Cake

I seldom buy, eat or cook with bananas in our home because of their high sugar content, but it became necessary this week for me to make allowances and find some recipes for dishes that we could share with friends and neighbors and that would use bananas. This Bananas Foster Crunch Cake caught my eye […]

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