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homecook
12-12-2009, 04:37 PM
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter, softened
2 eggs
1 cup mashed ripe bananas
1/3 cup milk
1 tsp. vanilla
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup chopped nuts
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt

Heat oven to 350F. Grease bottom only of 9x5 or 8x4-inch loaf pan. In a large bowl, cream sugar and butter until light and fluffy. Add eggs and mix in bananas, milk and vanilla.
In another bowl mix flour, nuts, baking soda and salt.
Add to creamed mixture, stir until dry ingredients are just moistened. Pour into prepared pan.
Bake at 350F for 50-60 minutes or until toothpick inserted comes out clean.
Cool for 5 minutes and remove from pan. Cool on wire rack.

I doubled this recipe when I made it.

Deelady
12-12-2009, 05:27 PM
they look great!! I just bought bananas yesterday to make muffins again :D

homecook
12-12-2009, 05:56 PM
Thanks Dee! One of them is almost gone. lol

Deelady
12-12-2009, 05:59 PM
ONE of them??? I'm surprised they aren't both gone by now! :)

homecook
12-12-2009, 06:02 PM
Hahaha.......I wrapped it up and put it in the freezer so no one would eat it. We'll have it later during the holiday. lol

Meme4251
12-12-2009, 06:07 PM
Thank you kindly Barb....Sounds great...If I'm not mistaken, Mama or Cooksie also has a good recipe for this...JoeV's also sounded good....All have a wonderful weekend, sh/Meme:biggrin:

Meme4251
12-12-2009, 06:11 PM
Forgot to mention, they look delicious!!!!

homecook
12-12-2009, 06:21 PM
Thanks Sheri! There are alot of recipes for this floating around....you have a good weekend too!

Mama
12-12-2009, 09:30 PM
Looks great Barb! After they cool, I like to dust mine with confectioners sugar...makes them look festive.

homecook
12-12-2009, 11:07 PM
Thanks Mama! Well the one didn't make it long enough and I froze the other. I'll be making more this week so I'll do that. Thanks!

Sass Muffin
12-12-2009, 11:14 PM
Go ahead and rub your bread in my face! haha!
Barb, those are exquisite!
Send me a loaf, pretty please? :)

homecook
12-12-2009, 11:45 PM
:tongue: Okay, I will. Expect it by the end of the week.

Sass Muffin
12-12-2009, 11:48 PM
:tongue: Okay, I will. Expect it by the end of the week.
Yay!
I hope you'll be home when my goodies arrive.
Got a back brace? :whistling:

homecook
12-12-2009, 11:55 PM
Ah, I don't need one........I'm stronger than I look. :wink: Will you be home when your package arrives??

Sass Muffin
12-12-2009, 11:58 PM
Ah, I don't need one........I'm stronger than I look. :wink: Will you be home when your package arrives??
If I'm not, they'll leave it inside the door.
No worries.

homecook
12-13-2009, 12:00 AM
Okee Dokee!!