From 6d8f63cc2964260c18dc01571dd4a512a45f9dfd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alan Orth Date: Sun, 25 May 2014 22:40:41 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Add banana bread recipe Signed-off-by: Alan Orth --- banana-bread.md | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+) create mode 100644 banana-bread.md diff --git a/banana-bread.md b/banana-bread.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2a8936b --- /dev/null +++ b/banana-bread.md @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +## Banana bread + +Originally from: http://www.simplyrecipes.com/recipes/banana_bread/ + +### INGREDIENTS + +- 3 or 4 ripe bananas, smashed +- 1/3 cup melted butter +- 1 cup sugar (can easily reduce to 3/4 cup) +- 1 egg, beaten +- 1 teaspoon vanilla +- 1 teaspoon baking soda +- Pinch of salt +- 1 1/2 cups of all-purpose flour +- 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.