Desserts and Baking

[DEMO] Classic Banana Bread

A moist, simple loaf for very ripe bananas.

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Demo illustration of a sliced loaf of banana bread
Cuisine
American
Prep
15 min
Cook
58 min
Rest
15 min
Total
1 hr 28 min
Serves
8
Difficulty
Easy

A moist, simple loaf that makes good use of very ripe bananas. This is a demo recipe.

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[DEMO] Classic Banana Bread

Ingredients

Servings 8
  • 3 very ripe bananas, about 300 g mashed
  • 75 g butter, melted
  • 150 g caster sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 190 g plain flour

Instructions

  1. Heat the oven to 175°C (350°F) and line a 900 g loaf tin with baking paper.
  2. Mash the bananas in a bowl, then stir in the melted butter.
  3. Mix in the sugar, egg and vanilla, then the bicarbonate of soda and salt.
  4. Fold in the flour until just combined.
  5. Pour into the tin and bake for 55 to 60 minutes, until a skewer comes out clean.
  6. Cool in the tin for 15 minutes, then turn out onto a rack.

Storage and reheating

  • Wrap well and keep at room temperature for up to two days, or slice and freeze.

Allergen information

Contains wheat (gluten), eggs and milk (butter).

Ingredients and brands vary. Always check labels if you have an allergy.

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