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Banana Bread
Category Bread recipes
Time 1 hour

Banana bread is a basic, reliable banana bread recipe. The perfect thing to do with over-ripe bananas! An alternative version of this recipe can be found here.

Ingredients

Volumetric[note 1]GramsBaker's %
1 cup white sugar20080%
½ cup butter, softened113.545.4%
3 bananas (the riper the better), mashed243-45697.2-182.4%
2 eggs10040%
2 cups all-purpose flour250100%
½ tsp. baking soda2.30.92%
⅓ cup sour milk or buttermilk81.6732.67%
¼ tsp. salt1.50.6%
1 tsp vanilla extract4.21.68%
Formula996.17-1209.17398.47-483.67%

Note: ½ tsp. baking powder and ⅓ cup milk can be substituted for the sour milk/buttermilk and baking soda.1/2 cup nuts may also be added to the mixture

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Lightly grease an 8 in x 4 in (20 cm x 10 cm) loaf pan.
  3. Combine all ingredients into a large mixing bowl. Beat well.
  4. Pour batter into pan.
  5. Bake on middle shelf of oven for 60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the loaf comes out clean.

Makes one loaf.

Conversion Notes

  1. Weight conversions from USDA National Nutrient Database. Original recipe text and ingredient order preserved. Banana size range is extra small to extra large. Large egg size presumed.
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