{"id":258,"date":"2011-10-07T04:01:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-07T04:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/memoirmunchies.com\/?p=258"},"modified":"2011-10-07T04:01:00","modified_gmt":"2011-10-07T04:01:00","slug":"banana-shake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/memoirmunchies.com\/?p=258","title":{"rendered":"Banana Shake"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" trbidi=\"on\">I&#8217;m finishing up a reflective paper on Madeleine L&#8217;Engle&#8217;s <i>Walking on Water. <\/i>While I&#8217;ve read A Wrinkle in Time and know she&#8217;s super famous and the bit, I don&#8217;t think I knew her until this book. Like, really know her. She mentions things that I didn&#8217;t realize other people also thought about, and that is a sign of a good writer&#8230;someone who gets me out of my own little world and let&#8217;s me think bigger. I recommend it. She relates her Christian faith to her identity as an artist, but my assignment in class was to replace &#8220;artist&#8221; with &#8220;minister&#8221; every time I read it. As far as I&#8217;m concerned, you can replace &#8220;artist&#8221; with &#8220;mechanic&#8221; or whatever your profession is, because this replies to everyone trying to understand life and their place in it.<br \/><i><\/i><br \/>It&#8217;s time for something quick, tasty and that will satisfy my super sweet tooth that comes out when I have to (procrastinate and) write a paper.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-KHfxubJrNpw\/To55XGG1U_I\/AAAAAAAAA54\/J4KkrbtynCs\/s1600\/photo-663.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"320\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-KHfxubJrNpw\/To55XGG1U_I\/AAAAAAAAA54\/J4KkrbtynCs\/s320\/photo-663.jpg\" width=\"240\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span>Dairy-free Banana Shake<\/span><br \/><span><span>3 bananas, peeled and frozen for 2+ hours (in freezer, duh)<\/span><\/span><br \/><span><span>1\/2 t. cinnamon <\/span><\/span><br \/><span><span>1\/3 cup milk (I used light vanilla soy) <\/span><\/span><br \/><span><span>Optional: handful frozen strawberries, 2 TB nuts, unsweetened coconut, chocolate syrup, anything you&#8217;d put on an ice cream sundae)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>Blend bananas and milk in your blender for 2 minutes. Line a glass with chocolate syrup. Pour half of shake into glass. Scarf.<\/span><\/span><br \/><span><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><i>Happy eating!\u00a0<\/i><br \/><i>Laurel<\/i><\/div>\n<div>~Laurel~<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m finishing up a reflective paper on Madeleine L&#8217;Engle&#8217;s Walking on Water. While I&#8217;ve read A Wrinkle in Time and know she&#8217;s super famous and the bit, I don&#8217;t think I knew her until this book. Like, really know her. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/memoirmunchies.com\/?p=258\"><em>Continue&nbsp;reading&nbsp;<span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[73,42,13,199],"class_list":["post-258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-banana","tag-chocolate","tag-cinnamon","tag-happy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/memoirmunchies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/memoirmunchies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/memoirmunchies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memoirmunchies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memoirmunchies.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=258"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/memoirmunchies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/memoirmunchies.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memoirmunchies.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memoirmunchies.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}