BETTER THAN GRANDMA'S BANANA BREAD

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a variation on an old recipe from my Grandma's Betty Crocker cookbook.

Provided by nicki zamarelli

Categories     Sweet Breads

Time 1h20m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 c granulated sugar
1/2 tsp salt
1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 c butter or margerine(1 stick)
3 large mashed ripe bananas
2 large beaten eggs
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp nutmeg
2 1/3 c flour
2/3 c chopped walnuts or pecans
1/2 c applesauce, unsweetened

Steps:

  • 1. cream sugar, butter, vanilla extract and salt
  • 2. add eggs, bananas and applesauce. beat just till mixed.
  • 3. add flour, baking soda and spices. mix lightly. add nuts and mix just till blended.
  • 4. pour into greased loaf pan. bake in preheated 325 degree oven for 60 to 70 minutes till golden brown and knife inserted in center comes out clean.
  • 5. remove from pan immediately and cool. drizzle with powdered sugar icing if desired.

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