Nanna’s Banana Bread

Description

My Nanna Towgood has been making this loaf bread for over 40 years, and its a family favorite–moist, flavorful, and just the right amount of sweetness. You may substitute chocolate chips for the walnuts if you desire.

Ingredients

  • ½ cup buttermilk
  • 2 eggs
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 2 small very ripe bananas, sliced
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ⅛ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup chopped walnuts

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9×5-inch loaf pan.
  2. In a blender
  3. combine milk
  4. eggs
  5. oil
  6. sugar
  7. banana pieces
  8. and vanilla extract. Process until smooth. In a large bowl
  9. sift together all the flour
  10. cinnamon
  11. baking powder
  12. baking soda
  13. and salt. Add banana mixture to dry ingredients. Mix well. Stir in nuts. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  14. Bake in preheated oven for 55 to 60 minutes until golden brown
  15. an a toothpick inserted into center of the loaf comes out clean.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 1 hr

Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins

Servings: 12

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