"This is a moist, nut-free banana bread with a caramelized cinnamon sugar topping that gets rave reviews every time I make it. The cardamom is optional, but adds a really nice, unique flavor...."
INGREDIENTS
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1/2 cup butter
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3/4 cup sugar
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1 egg
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1/2 teaspoon vanilla
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2 cups flour
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1/2 teaspoon baking soda
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2 teaspoons baking powder
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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2 teaspoons cinnamon
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1 teaspoon cardamom
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1 cup mashed banana (about 3)
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2 tablespoons buttermilk or 2 tablespoons plain yogurt
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1 teaspoon cinnamon
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2 tablespoons sugar