From 2e589b5ca065ec857879d041b68c6602217742e1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alan Orth Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2018 07:46:32 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] banana-bread.md: Update recipe Ironically it's the same one I've always used, but I think they changed some of the ingredients and instructions. --- banana-bread.md | 22 ++++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/banana-bread.md b/banana-bread.md index d6a9e38..fa99a95 100644 --- a/banana-bread.md +++ b/banana-bread.md @@ -3,16 +3,22 @@ Originally from: http://www.simplyrecipes.com/recipes/banana_bread/ ## Ingredients -- 3 or 4 ripe bananas, mashed -- 1/3 cup melted butter (80 ml) -- 3/4 cup sugar (180 ml) -- 1 egg, beaten -- 1 teaspoon vanilla +- 2 to 3 very ripe bananas, peeled +- 1/3 cup melted butter (75 g) - 1 teaspoon baking soda - Pinch of salt -- 1 1/2 cups of all-purpose flour (375 ml) +- 3/4 cup sugar (180 ml) +- 1 large egg, beaten +- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract +- 1 1/2 cups of all-purpose flour (360 ml) - Handful of walnut pieces (optional) -- Ground flax seed (optional) ## Method -No need for a mixer for this recipe. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). With a wooden spoon, mix butter into the mashed bananas in a large mixing bowl. Mix in the sugar, egg, and vanilla. Sprinkle the baking soda and salt over the mixture and mix in. Add the flour last, mix. Pour mixture into a buttered 4x8 inch loaf pan. Bake for 1 hour. Cool on a rack. Remove from pan and slice to serve. + +1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C), and butter a 4x8-inch loaf pan. +2. In a mixing bowl, mash the ripe bananas with a fork until completely smooth. Stir the melted butter into the mashed bananas. +3. Mix in the baking soda and salt. Stir in the sugar, beaten egg, and vanilla extract. Mix in the flour. +4. Pour the batter into your prepared loaf pan. Bake for 50 minutes to 1 hour at 350°F (175°C), or until a tester inserted into the center comes out clean. + +## Notes +My oven is a bit hot so I set the heat to "160" degrees Celcius. After 50 minutes the house smelled like cooked bread and I worried that it had been burned, but the loaf came out absolutely perfectly!