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Banana bread

The loaf that rescues overripe bananas: soft, moist and fragrant.

Banana bread
Photo: File:Banana bread slices.jpg, Shisma Β· CC BY 4.0

⏱ 70 min🍽 Serves 8

Ingredients

  • Bananas3
  • Flour250 g
  • Sugar120 g
  • Butter100 g
  • Eggs2
  • Baking powder2 tsp
  • Cinnamon
  • Salt

Method

  1. Heat the oven to 180 Β°C. Butter and flour a loaf tin.
  2. Mash the bananas with a fork.
  3. Whisk the melted butter with the sugar, then add the eggs and the bananas.
  4. Add the flour, baking powder, cinnamon and a pinch of salt, and stir just until combined.
  5. Pour into the tin and bake for 50 to 55 minutes, until a knife pushed into the centre comes out clean.
  6. Leave to cool for 10 minutes before turning out.

πŸ’‘ Tip : The blacker the bananas, the sweeter and more fragrant the loaf.

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