banana nut bread

Detroit, MI
Updated on Sep 5, 2014

I got this recipe from my BFF's sister. Not sure where she got it, but it makes some of the best banana bread I've ever had!

prep time 10 Min
cook time 55 Min
method Bake
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 - eggs
  • 3 - ripe bananas, mashed
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans or walnuts

How To Make banana nut bread

  • Step 1
    Cream shortening; gradually add sugar, beating at medium speed of electric mixer until light and fluffy.
  • Step 2
    Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Step 3
    Stir in banana mash and sour cream.
  • Step 4
    Combine flour, soda and salt; add to creamed mixture, mixing well.
  • Step 5
    Stir in nuts.
  • Step 6
    Spoon batter into a greased and floured loaf pan. Bake at 350 for 50-55 minutes.
  • Step 7
    Cool in pans for 5-10 minutes. Remove to wire wrack and cook completely.

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Category: Sweet Breads
Category: Other Breads
Keyword: #banana
Keyword: #Nut
Keyword: #bread
Keyword: #banana nut
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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