Banana Bread that Would Make a Monkey's Mouth Water

Sandra  Hatfield
Banana Bread that Would Make a Monkey's Mouth Water - Preparation time: Approximately 30 minutes

Baking time: 1 hour

Makes one loaf

Ingredients:

1 ¾-cup flour
¾-teaspoon baking soda
1 ¼-teaspoon cream tartar
½-teaspoon salt
1/3-cup shortening
2/3-cup sugar
2 egg whites
Approximately three large bananas

Step 1: Preheat oven at 350 degrees.

Step 2: Mash the bananas so that you will have 1 cup of mashed banana.

Step 3: Separate the egg whites from the yolk and place them in a small bowl. Then beat the egg whites.

Step 4: Put the flour, baking soda, cream of tartar, salt, shortening, sugar, beaten egg whites, and the mashed bananas into a large bowl and mix very well.

Step 5: Grease the bread pan. Pour in the dough into the bread pan and level off.

Step 6: Bake for 1 hour or until you can poke in a toothpick in the center and it comes out clean.

Step 7: Enjoy!

Published by Sandra Hatfield

I have graduated with a B.S. in Environmental and Resource Science and I also have a minor in Mathematics and Psychology.  View profile

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  • Karen Zakavec9/14/2009

    Sounds delicious - I can almost smell it baking!

  • Heather K. Thomas7/26/2009

    Thank you for sharing this recipe. I love banana bread and I cannot wait to give this recipe a go!

  • Cherie Bowser7/19/2009

    Sounds really good!

  • Carol Whyte7/19/2009

    Can't wait to try it - this is one of my favorite breads! Thanks!

  • Sandra Hatfield7/17/2009

    You will love it. I love the smell of the banana bread baking in the oven.

  • Kristie Leong M.D.7/17/2009

    I really love banana bread, so I must try it. Great title for the article. :-)

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