Banana Nut Bread
Category: | Sandwiches, Soups, & Breads |
Ingredients
Bread
1/3 cup butter or margarine |
2/3 cup sugar |
2 eggs |
1/2 tsp lemon extract |
1 1/4 cups mashed ripe bananas, 2 or 3 |
1 3/4 cup flour |
2 1/2 tsp baking powder |
1/2 tsp salt |
1 cup roasted peanuts, chopped |
Banana Nut Bread Directions
Cream butter and sugar; stir in eggs and lemon extract. Add bananas and mix well.
In a separate container combine flour, baking powder and salt. Add gradually to sugar mixture, mixing well. Fold in peanuts.
Pour batter into a greased 8-1/2 x 4-1/2 inch loaf pan.
Bake at 350° F. for one hour or until a cake tester comes out clean.
Allow to cool in pan about 30 minutes before turning onto a rack. Freezes well.