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Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Banana Bread

 
I have been on a quest for a great banana bread recipe.  It was a long time of searching and tasting and being slightly dissapointed.  I just couldn't find one that made me happy.
 
Until now.  And boy oh boy did I find it!  I love this recipe.  It is sweet enough, and bananay enough and it sort of melts in your mouth.  Try it and you wont be disappointed.
 

What You Need:

1 cup sugar
1 egg
1/2 cup butter
1 cup plus a little more mashed ripe bananas (about 3)
3 T milk
2 tsp vanilla
2 cups flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
1 cup chocolate chips (optional)
1/2 cup finely chopped pecans (optional)

What To Do:

Preheat oven to 350*. Cream sugar, egg, and butter together in large bowl. Beat until fulffy. set aside. combine bananas, milk and vanilla in small bowl. Set aside. combine flour, baking powder, and bking soda together in small bowl. Alternate adding flour and banana mixutre into reserved creamed mixture stirring by hand until flour is just moistened. Do not over stir. Stir in chocolate chips and pecans if desired. Grease one 9x5x3" loaf pan. Bake for 1 hour or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan for 10 minutes.

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