banana bread

Recipe by
Lea Carriere
Prince George, BC

This makes a nice moist loaf. Add 1 cup of chocolate chips or raisins to change it up a bit... Special note: All ovens are different and may vary in cooking times...

yield 2 loaves
prep time 15 Min
cook time 1 Hr 10 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For banana bread

  • 2 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 c
    butter
  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 2
    eggs, room temp.
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 3
    bananas, med size, mashed
  • 1/2 c
    sour cream
  • 1/2 tsp
    baking soda

How To Make banana bread

  • 1
    Pre heat oven to 325 degrees. Spray loaf pans with non stick spray.
  • 2
    Sift flour, baking powder, soda and salt. Set aside.
  • 3
    In another bowl cream butter gradually adding the sugar and eggs one at a time.
  • 4
    Add vanilla, mashed bananas and sour cream.
  • 5
    Blend 1/3 of dry ingredients into the mashed banana mixture at a time. Put in bread pans and smooth tops with a spoon. Bake on center rack for 1 hr and 10 min.
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