"This is a retooled banana bread recipe from a Devin Alexander recipe that SHE retooled from Starbucks...goodness!***I SAY***If you have a hard time keeping bananas from family members, a good thing to do is put the bananas in a bag in a dark cool place until ripe (out of sight, out of mind). Trick is...don't forget that you have them ripening! I forgot for who knows how long, but when I remembered, thank goodness they were perfectly ripe! Any leftover mashed bananas can be used to make a RAW FOODS banana "ice cream":-P..."