BANANA BREAD, NY TIMES NATURAL FOODS COOKBOOK CARRIE SHERIDAN

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I have posted a great banana tea bread recipe with a cake consistency... but this recipe has the gooeyness of the bananas and is just as good in a different way. Try BOTH... they are the most delicious banana breads you'll ever eat. Great toasted, too! Freezes well.

Provided by carrie sheridan

Categories     Breads

Time 1h15m

Yield 1 loaf, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup kerry irish gold sweet butter
3/4 cup brown sugar
1 egg
1 cup unsifted stoneground whole wheat flour
1/2 cup unsifted unbleached white flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 teaspoon sea salt
1 1/4 cups mashed ripe bananas (2 large or 3 small)
1/3 cup buttermilk or 1/3 cup yogurt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Cream the butter and sugar together until very light. Beat in the egg.
  • Sift together the whole wheat flour, white flour, baking soda and salt.
  • Combine the bananas and buttermilk, stirring just enough to combine well.
  • Alternately add dry ingredients and banana mixture to creamed butter/sugar/egg mixture.
  • Turn into an oiled 9 by 5 inch loaf pan.
  • Bake 50-60 minutes or until done.
  • White flour can be substituted for whole wheat flour - also try rice flour, oat flour, coconut flour [add extra liquid if using coconut flour in a 1 to 1 ratio].
  • Cool in pan 10 minutes. Remove from the pan and finish cooling on a rack.
  • Yields 1 loaf.

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