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Banana bread/cake

Banana bread  is my favorite one.As the name indiactes this bread/cake is made of bananas.Ripe bananas will be great for this recipe.Bananas are packed with nutrients so never waste a ripe banana.Let's make some Banana bread.

  • preparation time :20  minutes
  • cooking time  : 30 to 40 minutes
Ingredients:

  • Ripe banana 3nos
  • sugar   1 cup
  • egg       1 
  • butter 1/4 cup
  • all purpose flour 1.5 cup
  • baking soda 1tsp
  • cashew,almonds,walnuts chopped (optional)
Method:


  • peel the bananas and add to a bowl and mash it thoroughly
  • add a cup of sugar and mix it with bananas till sugar dissolves
  • crack an egg and add to the bowl
  • whisk the egg with the mixture 
  • whisk the 1/4 cup melted butter into the mixture
  • In another bowl add dry ingredients 
  • add 1.5 cup of all purpose flour 
  • then add 1 tsp of baking soda
  • mix the dry ingredients thoroughly
  • add the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients
  • whisk the batter without lumps
  • pre-heat the oven to 375 degrees
  • grease the pan /loaf pan with butter
  • pour the batter into the pan and fill it half
  • now place the pan in the pre-heated oven 
  • it may take 30 to 40 minutes for the cake to get ready
  • yummy banana bread /cake is ready to eat
watch the baking of banana bread here:


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