19 December, 2020
Banana Bread
Banana Bread
From the Moosewood Cookbook which is my favorite cookbook.
Ingredients
- 1 cup butter or margarine
- 1⅓ cups packed brown sugar
- 3 eggs
- 2 tsp vanilla
- ¼ tsp almond extract
- 1 tsp grated orange rind
- 4 cups flour (1/2 whole wheat, 1/2 unbleached white)
- 1 tsp salt
- ½ tsp baking soda
- 3 tsp baking powder
- 2 tsp cinnamon
- ¼ tsp nutmeg
- ½ cup mashed ripe bananas
- ⅔ cup black coffee
Instructions
- Beat 1st 5 ingredients together
- Sift together the dry ingredients
- Puree bananas and coffee in a blender
- Alternate adding the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients with the puree
- Bake at 350° in two greased bread loaf pans for 40-50 minutes.
Notes
the secret ingredient is the coffee