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Banana Bread

Cultural Context

Banana bread is a popular quick bread that originated in the United States during the Great Depression. It became a staple in American households due to its simplicity and the ability to use overripe bananas that might otherwise go to waste. Today, it is enjoyed as a snack or dessert and can be found in various adaptations, including nut and chocolate chip variations.

AmericanUSdessert
50 min
easy
8 servings
Servings4
3 ripe bananas
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup melted butter
2 eggs
1/2 cup pecans
baking soda
salt
cinnamon
pumpkin spice
vanilla extract
condensed milk

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

More nutritious option.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Lower in saturated fat.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Natural sweetener.

1

Grease a non-stick baking pan with butter.

2

In a bowl, mash 3 ripe bananas until pureed.

3

In another bowl, add 2 cups of all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and pumpkin spice, and mix well.

4

Chop 1/2 cup of pecans into small pieces.

5

In a clean bowl, combine the mashed bananas, 2 eggs, vanilla extract, and 1 cup of melted butter, and mix well.

6

Add condensed milk to the wet ingredients and mix thoroughly.

7

Combine the wet and dry ingredients, mixing well until combined.

8

Add some chopped pecans to the batter for crunch.

9

Transfer the batter into the greased baking pan and sprinkle remaining pecans on top.

10

Bake in the oven for 1 hour, then add extra butter on top and bake for an additional 10 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

non-stick baking panmixing bowlsfork

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairyeggs

Also Known As

Banana Loaf

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