mama's banana bread

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San Antonio, TX
Updated on Oct 19, 2014

This was one of my favorite recipes my mom made when I was growing up. I have used pecans instead of walnuts.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Bake
yield 1 loaf

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/3 cup butter, melted
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 3 - bananas, very ripe
  • 1 - egg, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped

How To Make mama's banana bread

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly butter a 9 x 5 inch loaf pan.
  • Step 2
    In a bowl, Mach the bananas until smooth. Stir the melted butter into the mashed bananas.
  • Step 3
    Mix in the baking soda and salt.
  • Step 4
    Stir in the sugar, egg and vanilla.
  • Step 5
    Mix in the flour. Then stir in the nuts.
  • Step 6
    Pour into the prepared loaf pan.
  • Step 7
    Bake for 1 hour or until done. A toothpick inserted into the middle should come out clean.
  • Step 8
    Remove from oven and cool on a wire rack. When cooled, remove from the pan and slice.

Discover More

Category: Sweet Breads
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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