{"id":13952,"date":"2015-02-07T23:14:54","date_gmt":"2015-02-08T05:14:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.imsa.edu\/acronym\/?p=13952"},"modified":"2017-06-26T21:24:52","modified_gmt":"2017-06-27T02:24:52","slug":"one-ingredient-banana-ice-cream","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.imsa.edu\/acronym\/2015\/02\/07\/one-ingredient-banana-ice-cream\/","title":{"rendered":"One-Ingredient Banana Ice Cream"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So it\u2019s late at night and you\u2019re just dying for something sweet. You\u2019ve been surfing the web for hours, looking at pictures of miscellaneous desserts that have done nothing to satisfy your cravings. You\u2019ve thought of Oberweis dreamily at least once (too bad they don\u2019t deliver anymore). But it\u2019s February, and you\u2019ve got a New Year\u2019s resolution to keep. Looks like you\u2019ll have to suffer\u2026 or do you?<\/p>\n<p>Well, look no further. Here\u2019s a life hack for a sweet treat that you don\u2019t even have to feel guilty about eating. With just one ingredient (yes, you read that right), you can have an easy snack.<\/p>\n<p>You will need:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A ripe banana (it can even be overripe!)<\/li>\n<li>A knife<\/li>\n<li>A food processor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Step 1<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.imsa.edu\/acronym\/files\/2015\/02\/1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13955\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.imsa.edu\/acronym\/files\/2015\/02\/1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"1\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.imsa.edu\/acronym\/files\/2015\/02\/1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.imsa.edu\/acronym\/files\/2015\/02\/1.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Get a banana. I don\u2019t think this needs elaboration.<\/p>\n<p>Step 2<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.imsa.edu\/acronym\/files\/2015\/02\/2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13956\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.imsa.edu\/acronym\/files\/2015\/02\/2-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"2\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.imsa.edu\/acronym\/files\/2015\/02\/2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sites.imsa.edu\/acronym\/files\/2015\/02\/2.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Peel the banana. I\u2019m assuming this step is pretty self-explanatory as well.<\/p>\n<p>Step 3<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.imsa.edu\/acronym\/files\/2015\/02\/3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13957\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.imsa.edu\/acronym\/files\/2015\/02\/3-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"3\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.imsa.edu\/acronym\/files\/2015\/02\/3-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sites.imsa.edu\/acronym\/files\/2015\/02\/3.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cut the banana into \u00bc inch slices.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.imsa.edu\/acronym\/files\/2015\/02\/3.5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13958\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.imsa.edu\/acronym\/files\/2015\/02\/3.5-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"3.5\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.imsa.edu\/acronym\/files\/2015\/02\/3.5-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sites.imsa.edu\/acronym\/files\/2015\/02\/3.5.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ta-da!<\/p>\n<p>Step 4<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.imsa.edu\/acronym\/files\/2015\/02\/4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13960\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.imsa.edu\/acronym\/files\/2015\/02\/4-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"4\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.imsa.edu\/acronym\/files\/2015\/02\/4-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sites.imsa.edu\/acronym\/files\/2015\/02\/4.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Place the slices in the freezer for at least two hours. This is a good time to do that problem set you were supposed to start hours ago.<\/p>\n<p>Step 5<\/p>\n<p>Put the slices in a food processor and blend until it reaches a chunky, vaguely ice-cream-ish consistency. Do not overblend, or you\u2019ll end up with a nice banana soup. <\/p>\n<p>Step 6<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy your guilt-free dessert!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.imsa.edu\/acronym\/files\/2015\/02\/6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13963\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.imsa.edu\/acronym\/files\/2015\/02\/6-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"6\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.imsa.edu\/acronym\/files\/2015\/02\/6-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sites.imsa.edu\/acronym\/files\/2015\/02\/6.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You\u2019re probably looking at that picture with a vague expression of disgust on your face. \u201cThat\u2019s it?\u201d you ask yourself. \u201cIt\u2019s literally banana mush!\u201d Well\u2026 yes. What did you expect, Oberweis? There was only one ingredient, in case you\u2019ve forgotten. And in case you\u2019re curious, no, it did not magically take on the taste of ice cream. It still tastes like a banana. But hey, that\u2019s not a bad thing. And it\u2019s sweet enough to seem like it should be dessert. So if you really want to keep that New Year\u2019s resolution this year, and you\u2019re just dying for a midnight snack, your prayers have been answered.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019re welcome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So it\u2019s late at night and you\u2019re just dying for something sweet. 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