In 1904, the first banana split recipe was made here in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, by David Strickler, an apprentice pharmacist at a local drugstore. We still use his original formula when we make ...

Latrobe serves up its 115th Great American Banana Split Celebration Aug. 23-25. The party takes place in downtown Latrobe, where the banana split was first invented by David Strickler, an ...

Oh my goodness, let me tell you about this old fashioned, southern, family favorite dessert called Banana Split Cake, or Icebox Cake! My mother-in-law makes this at the holidays and no one can get ...