Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Banana Bread


  • This recipe is modified from allrecipes.com

    • 2 cups all-purpose flour
    • 1 teaspoon baking soda
    • 1/4 teaspoon salt
    • 1/2 cup butter
    • 3/4 cup brown sugar
    • 2 eggs, beaten
    • 2 1/3 cups mashed overripe bananas
    • nutmeg to taste
    • 1 teaspoon cinnamon 
    • 3/4 cup chopped walnuts

    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan.
    In a large bowl, combine flour, baking soda, salt cinnamon and nutmeg. In a separate bowl, cream together butter and brown sugar. Stir in eggs and mashed bananas until well blended. Stir banana mixture into flour mixture add walnuts; stir just to moisten. Pour batter into prepared loaf pan.
    Bake in preheated oven for 60 to 65 minutes, until a toothpick inserted into center of the loaf comes out clean. Let bread cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack.

1 comment:

Mary Bergfeld said...

Katie, this really looks delicious. This is my first visit to your blog. I planned to stop by and say hello and then move on. Instead, I started reading your earlier posts and ended up staying far longer than I had intended. I really like your blog and will visit as often as I can. I hope you are having a wonderful day. Blessings...Mary