If there's an unofficial snack of the coronavirus pandemic, it's a sweet, soft loaf of home-baked banana bread
If there's an unofficial snack of the coronavirus pandemic, it's a sweet, soft loaf of home-baked banana bread.
The easy-to-make treat has been the most searched-for recipe across all US states for the last 30 days. Web searches soared 54% over the same period, as Americans looked for both time-tested classic versions and recipes with a twist like vegan chocolate-chip banana bread.A rapping loaf of banana bread is the star of a quarantine-themed novelty song, and even celebrities are tying on their aprons.
But as she copes with the isolation of social distancing, Ohana is revisiting recipes that connect her to memories of loved ones. "A sense of smell is the strongest sense tied to memory," she said."When I open that oven door and the first whiff hits me, I just think about my grandma." For her, it's a small way to offset the uncertainty and stress of the pandemic. "What's carried me through these crazy times is to find moments of joy," Ohana said.
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