The Best Traditional Banana Recipe

By mitzzy

For the purists a traditional banana loaf recipe with a touch of spice. Feel free to toss a cup of nuts in this recipe. No chocolate for this one as the spice will compete too much

Ingredients

• 1 cup sugar
• 1/3 cup butter, soft
• 3 bananas (ripe)
• 2 eggs
• 1 tsp soda, dissolved in 1 Tbsp cold water
• 2 cups flour
• 1/2 tsp vanilla
• 1/4 tsp cinnamon
• 1/4 tsp nutmeg
• 1 tsp baking powder

Preparation

Step 1

Heat oven 350
Combine and mix all ingredients together in a large mixing bowl.
Place batter in a greased bread pan (bottom only) or in muffin tins.
Bake 40 to 50 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
Cool for 10 minutes then remove from pan. Complete cooling on wire rack.

Makes one good sized loaf.