{"id":18699,"date":"2011-11-12T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-11-12T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/cooks\/?p=171"},"modified":"2011-11-12T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-11-12T15:00:00","slug":"banana-boats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/12\/banana-boats\/","title":{"rendered":"Banana Boats"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"hrecipe\">\n<p class=\"summary\"><em>I don&rsquo;t really need a recipe for Banana Boats. I&rsquo;ve been making them at camp since I was a Junior Girl Scout. This recipe from the April 2011 issue of <\/em>All You<em> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.myrecipes.com\/recipe\/banana-boats-50400000110947\/\" target=\"_blank\">original here<\/a>), however, includes instructions for cooking the treat in the oven. An option for Banana Boats that doesn&rsquo;t require me to build a fire? Yes please!<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"ingredients\">\n<h4>Ingredients<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"ingredients\">\n<li>4 small bananas <\/li>\n<li>1\/3 cup semisweet chocolate chips <\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup miniature marshmallows <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"instructions\">\n<h4>Directions<\/h4>\n<ol class=\"instructions\">\n<li>Preheat oven to 300&ordm;F. <\/li>\n<li>Slit each banana lengthwise through 1 side of peel, taking care to avoid cutting all the way through banana. <\/li>\n<li>Stuff each slit with chocolate chips and marshmallows. <\/li>\n<li>Wrap each banana in aluminum foil, place upright on a baking sheet.<\/li>\n<li>Bake until chocolate and marshmallows have melted, 10 to 15 minutes. <\/li>\n<li>Unwrap and serve immediately.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"variations\">\n<a name=\"variations\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Variations<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"variations\">\n<li>For a bit of crunch, add chopped salted peanuts to the chocolate chips and marshmallows. <\/li>\n<li>Or, add drizzled caramel so it resembles the popular British dessert Banoffee Pie.<\/li>\n<li>You can use milk chocolate for a sweeter taste, or bittersweet for a stronger flavor.<\/li>\n<li>Instead of buying chips, you can chop up a 4-oz candy bar.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I don&rsquo;t really need a recipe for Banana Boats. I&rsquo;ve been making them at camp since I was a Junior Girl Scout. This recipe from the April 2011 issue of All You (original here), however, includes instructions for cooking the&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/12\/banana-boats\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[406],"tags":[429,447,457,471,488],"class_list":["post-18699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-desserts","tag-banana","tag-campfire","tag-chocolate","tag-girl-scout","tag-marshmallow"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pqzI8-4RB","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18699\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}