Cranberry Banana Nut Bread

Bread

Recipe courtesy of "The Southern Plate"

Makes 2 loaves

Ingredients: 
  • 3 bananas
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 3 cups self-rising flour
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 6 ounces dried cranberrries
  • 1 cup walnuts, chopped (optional)

Cranberry Banana Nut Bread

Cranberry Banana Nut Bread

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Method: 

Preheat oven to 350˚F and grease and flour 2 loaf pans or 8 mini loaf pans.

Place the bananas in a large bowl and add the sugar. Mix (beater) until bananas are liquefied (can be done in a blender). Add the butter (room temperature) and cream together with banana mixture. Add all other ingredients and blend well, making certain to distribute cranberries and chopped walnuts throughout. Pour into loaf pans and bake for 1 hour for regular loaf pans and 30 minutes for mini-pans.
The bread is done when a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

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