I made this bread the other day because we had a few bananas that were... well... brown. We just didn't eat those Cheerios fast enough I guess. It is moist, tender and sans nuts. John says it tastes like a bread form of banana pudding. What more do you need to know?
Banana Bread
adapted from allrecipes
2 cups all purpose Flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup brown sugar
2 eggs, beaten
4 medium bananas
Method
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees and grease a 9x5 in loaf pan. (I made muffins because I didn't bring a loaf pan to France... )
- Cream together butter and brown sugar. Add eggs and bananas, mix well.
- In a separate bowl, mix together flour, baking soda and salt. Add banana mixture to this until well incorporated.
- Pour batter into prepared loaf pan. Bake until toothpick inserted in center of loaf comes out clean. (about 60 minutes)
- Let loaf cool for 10 minutes, turn out onto wire wrack to complete cooling.
