You're Nuts for Bananas "Banana Nut Bread"

Name: You're Nuts for Bananas "Banana Nut Bread"
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 1 h
Total time: 1 h 20 min
Yield: 8 serving(s)
Ingredients: 118.29 ml shortening; 354.88 ml sugar; 2 eggs; 236.59 ml banana, mashed; 473.18 ml flour; 2.46 ml baking powder; 3.69 ml baking soda; 2.46 ml salt; 59.14 ml buttermilk; 4.92 ml vanilla; 118.29-236.59 ml walnuts, chopped

Submitted by Caryn25

"Banana nut bread that just melts in your mouth. And who may we thank, you may ask...The Girl Scouts I know WOW, but really it is fantastic, I learned how to make it when I around the age of 10."

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Ready In:: 1hr 20mins
Ingredients:: 11
Serves:: 8

ingredients

118.29 ml shortening
354.88 ml sugar
2 eggs
236.59 ml banana, mashed
473.18 ml flour
2.46 ml baking powder
3.69 ml baking soda
2.46 ml salt
59.14 ml buttermilk
4.92 ml vanilla
118.29-236.59 ml walnuts, chopped

directions

Preheat oven to 300°F.
Cream the shortening and sugar together.
Add eggs, one at a time and beating well after each addition.
Then add the bananas.
Sift flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together.
Next add the flour mix and buttermilk to the creamed mixture.
Then while stirring well add vanilla and nuts.
Bake in greased 9 x 5 loaf pan for 1 hours.
Cool for 15 minute.

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Reviews

Reviewed for PAC Fall 09. This was a very good banana bread. I was a little concerned about the 300 degree oven temperature, but I followed the recipe exactly. It took about 1 hour and 15 minutes in my oven. I recommend, if making this, you check after 1 hour. Thanks for posting, caryn25.

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