gramma's banana bread

Name: Gramma's Banana Bread
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 1 h 10 min
Yield: 8
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 1/2 cup(s) sugar; 3/4 cup(s) butter; 4 large eggs; 6 tablespoon(s) sour cream; 1 1/2 teaspoon(s) baking soda; 3/4 teaspoon(s) baking powder; 1 1/2 teaspoon(s) real vanilla; 4 cup(s) flour; 6-7 large ripe, mashed banans -mushier the better; - brown sugar for topping

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Anne Deguc

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA

Updated on Jan 18, 2014

This was my maternal grandmother's recipe. It is always a big hit. I share it often with friends. The "secret" topping is popular.

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prep time 5 Min

cook time 1 Hr 10 Min

method Bake

yield 8-10 serving(s)

Ingredients

2 1/2 cups sugar
3/4 cup butter
4 large eggs
6 tablespoons sour cream
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
3/4 teaspoon baking powder
1 1/2 teaspoons real vanilla
4 cups flour
6-7 large ripe, mashed banans -mushier the better
- brown sugar for topping

How To Make gramma's banana bread

Step 1

Cream together sugar, eggs and butter.

Step 2

Add rest of the ingredients (except the brown sugar) - bananas last.
Step 3

Grease bottom only of 3 loaf pans.
Step 4

Pour batter into the loaf pans. Press brown sugar into batter.
Step 5

Bake 325° for 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes.
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