Grama Neilson's Banana Bread

Name: Grama Neilson's Banana Bread
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 1 h 10 min
Total time: 1 h 30 min
Yield: 1 loaf
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups brown sugar; 1/2 cup melted butter or 1/2 cup melted margarine; 1 cup mashed overripe banana (3); 2 eggs, well beaten; 1/2 cup walnuts, finely chopped (optional); 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon level baking soda

Submitted by tjneilson

"This recipe was given to me by my Mother-in-law over 20 years ago and it's the only one that I'll ever use. It has always been a great success, well...almost...one time I left out the baking soda. That loaf made a great brick."

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Ready In:: 1hr 30mins
Ingredients:: 7
Yields:: 1 loaf

ingredients

1 ¹⁄₂ cups brown sugar
¹⁄₂ cup melted butter or 1/2 cup melted margarine
1 cup mashed overripe banana (3)
2 eggs, well beaten
¹⁄₂ cup walnuts, finely chopped (optional)
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon level baking soda

directions

Blend together first five ingredients. Combine flour and baking soda. Gradually blend the flour and moist ingredients together.
Grease a 4X8" loaf pan.
Bake in moderate oven (350°F) for 1 hour, 10 minutes. Test for doneness after 1 hour by inserting a toothpick in the center. If it comes out clean, you're done.