Index: wp-includes/admin-bar.php
===================================================================
--- wp-includes/admin-bar.php	(revision 17973)
+++ wp-includes/admin-bar.php	(working copy)
@@ -303,6 +303,23 @@
 }
 
 /**
+ * Displays a dropdown of filterable "quick actions"
+ *
+ * @since 3.2.0
+ */
+function wp_admin_bar_favorite_actions( $wp_admin_bar ) {
+	if ( ! current_user_can('install_plugins') )
+		return;
+	
+	$actions = favorite_actions( null, true );
+	$wp_admin_bar->add_menu( array( 'id' => 'favorite_actions', 'title' => 'Quick Actions', 'href' => '#' ) );
+	
+	foreach( $actions as $slug => $action )
+		$wp_admin_bar->add_menu( array( 'parent' => 'favorite_actions', 'id' => 'favorite_actions-' . $action, 'title' => __( $action ), 'href' => admin_url( $slug ) ) );
+	
+}
+
+/**
  * Style and scripts for the admin bar.
  *
  * @since 3.1.0
Index: wp-includes/class-wp-admin-bar.php
===================================================================
--- wp-includes/class-wp-admin-bar.php	(revision 17973)
+++ wp-includes/class-wp-admin-bar.php	(working copy)
@@ -184,6 +184,7 @@
 		add_action( 'admin_bar_menu', 'wp_admin_bar_edit_menu', 30 );
 		add_action( 'admin_bar_menu', 'wp_admin_bar_shortlink_menu', 80 );
 		add_action( 'admin_bar_menu', 'wp_admin_bar_updates_menu', 70 );
+		add_action( 'admin_bar_menu', 'wp_admin_bar_favorite_actions', 90 );
 
 		if ( !is_network_admin() && !is_user_admin() ) {
 			add_action( 'admin_bar_menu', 'wp_admin_bar_new_content_menu', 40 );
Index: wp-admin/includes/template.php
===================================================================
--- wp-admin/includes/template.php	(revision 17973)
+++ wp-admin/includes/template.php	(working copy)
@@ -1393,7 +1393,7 @@
  *
  * @since 2.7.0
  */
-function favorite_actions( $screen = null ) {
+function favorite_actions( $screen = null, $return = false ) {
 	$default_action = false;
 
 	if ( is_string($screen) )
@@ -1483,6 +1483,9 @@
 
 	if ( empty($allowed_actions) )
 		return;
+		
+	if( $return )
+		return $allowed_actions;
 
 	$first = array_keys($allowed_actions);
 	$first = $first[0];
