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banana bread

(1 rating)
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Recipe by
Lisa G
@mixinqueen
Batavia, IL

I've been making this recipe for years! Sometimes I add about a cup of chocolate chips to the batter for extra yumminess!

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Ingredients For banana bread

  • 1 3/4 c
    all purpose flour
  • 2/3 c
    sugar
  • 1 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/4 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/2 c
    shortening
  • 1 c
    mashed bananas
  • 2
    eggs (slightly beaten, very important)

How To Make banana bread

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees
  • 2
    Grease and flour a loaf pan.
  • 3
    With fork, mix the first 5 ingredidents.
  • 4
    With a pastry blender (or 2 knives used in a scissor fashion) cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  • 5
    With a fork, stir in bananas and eggs just until blended; spread batter evenly in pan.
  • 6
    Bake for 55 minutes to an hour until toothpick comes out clean.
  • 7
    Cool for 10 minutes
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