Extreme Banana Bread Recipes

EXTREME BANANA NUT BREAD

Steps:

• 1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 9x5 inch loaf pans.
• 2. SIft the flour, salt, and baking soda into a large bowl. In a separate bowl, mix together the butter or margarine and sugar until smooth. Mix in the bananas, eggs, and walnuts until well blended.
• 3. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry mixture, and stir until blended.
• 4. Divide the batter evenly between the two loaves.
• 5. Bake for 60 to 70 minutes in the preheated oven, until a knife inserted into the crown of the loaves comes out clean. Let the loaves cool in the pans for at least 5 minutes. Then turn out onto a cooling rack and cool completely.
• 6. Wrap in aluminum foil to keep in the moisture. Ideally, refrigerate the loaves for two hours or more before serving. TIP: Do not taste or cut the loaves in advance.

EXTREME BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Prep loaf pan - grease with spray, shortening or butter.
• Prepare streusel topping: Blend dry ingredients together. Add almond extract, then cut in butter until mixture is soft and crumbly. Set aside.
• Prepare bread batter: In large bowl combine 1 cup of the flour, the sugar, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Add mashed banana, almond extract, butter or shortening and milk. Mix with spoon until well blended. Add eggs, remaining flour and oats. Beat until blended. Add apples, walnuts and blueberries and fold batter lightly to distribute. (Be careful not to break berries.).
• Pour half of batter into prepared loaf pan. Break up and crumble 2 tablespoons of streusel mixture over top, then add remaining batter to pan. Cover with remaining streusel.
• Bake in 350 degree oven for 55-65 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
• Makes 1 loaf (16 servings) [Oh, who're we kidding: it makes 1 big serving...].
• The banana bread is good warm or cold, but do yourself a favor and have a slice about 10 minutes after it comes out of the oven!

EXTREME BANANA NUT BREAD "EBNA" RECIPE - (3.8/5)

Steps:

• Preheat oven 350 degrees. Grease and flour two 9 x 5 inch loaf pans. Sift the flour, salt and baking soda into a large bowl. In a separate bowl, mix together the butter or margarine and sugar until smooth. Stir in the bananas, eggs and walnuts until well blended. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry mixture, and stir just until blended. Divide the batter evenly between two loaf pans. Bake for 60 to 70 minutes in the preheated oven, into a knife inserted into the crown of the loaf comes out clean. Let the loaves cook in the pans for at least 5 minutes, then turn out onto a cooling rack, and cook completely. Wrap in aluminum foil to keep in the moisture. Ideally, refrigerate the loaves for 2 hours or more before serving.