1st Place Banana Nut Bread
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Ready In: 1 hr 20 mins
Serves: 16
Yields: 2 loaves
Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
- 1⁄2 cup milk
- 1 cup sweet butter, softened
- 2 1⁄2 cups sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 4 eggs, beaten
- 3 1⁄2 cups unsifted unbleached flour
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 2 1⁄2 cups mashed very ripe bananas
- 2 cups chopped walnuts
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter 2 loaf pans.
- Pour the lemon juice into the milk and stir until the milk is curdled. Set aside.
- Beat together the butter, sugar and vanilla until creamy. Add the eggs, mixing thoroughly.
- Sift together the flour, baking soda and salt. Add this to the butter-sugar mixture alternately with the curdled milk. Stir in the bananas and nuts.
- Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pans and bake for 1 hour and 10 minutes, or until a knife inserted into the center comes out clean.
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