Best Of Kansas Banana Walnut Bread Food

WALNUT BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in bananas and milk. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture just until moistened. Fold in nuts., Pour into a greased 9x5-in. loaf pan. Bake at 325° for 65-70 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.

BANANA WALNUT BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Combine flour, sugar, baking powder and salt in a medium mixing bowl. Whisk together egg, bananas, oil and vanilla. Add to flour mixture and stir until flour is moistened. Fold in walnuts. Spray 8-1/2 x 4-1/2 loaf pan with cooking spray. Pour batter into prepared loaf pan.
• Bake for 35 to 40 minutes or until puffed and golden brown. A wooden pick inserted in the center should come out clean. Transfer loaf pan to a rack to cool for 10 minutes before turning out of pan. Serve warm or store in an air-tight container.

MOIST BANANA WALNUT BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°F.
• Grease and flour a loaf pan.
• Cream the butter and sugar thoroughly.
• Add the bananas, eggs and vanilla; beat well.
• Sift together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
• Stir flour mixture into the banana mixture, alternating with the buttermilk.
• Add walnuts and mix well.
• Pour batter into prepared loaf pan.
• Bake at 325°F for 1 hour and 15 minutes.
• Let the bread cool in the pan for 10 minutes before turning it out onto a cooling rack to cool completely.

THE BEST BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly butter one 9-by-5-inch loaf pan.
• Whisk together the flour, pecans, granulated sugar, baking soda, cinnamon, 1/2 teaspoon salt and nutmeg in a large bowl. Whisk together the eggs, melted butter, buttermilk, brown sugar and vanilla in a medium bowl; stir in the mashed bananas. Fold the banana mixture into the flour mixture until just combined (it's OK if there are some lumps).
• Pour the batter into the buttered pan and lightly tap the pan on the counter to evenly distribute the batter. Bake until browned and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out completely clean, about 1 hour. Let the bread cool for 10 minutes in the pan, then turn out onto a rack to cool completely.

BANANA WALNUT BREAD

Steps:

• Sift the flour, baking soda, and salt into a medium bowl, set aside. Whisk the eggs and vanilla together in a liquid measuring cup with a spout, set aside. Lightly brush a 9 by 5 by 3-inch loaf pan with butter. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a standing mixer fitted with the paddle attachment or with an electric hand-held mixer, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Gradually pour the egg mixture into the butter while mixing until incorporated. Add the bananas (the mixture will appear to be curdled, so don't worry), and remove the bowl from the mixer.
• With a rubber spatula, mix in the flour mixture until just incorporated. Fold in the nuts and transfer the batter to the prepared pan. Bake for 55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the bread comes out clean. Cool the bread in the pan on a wire rack for 5 minutes. Turn the bread out of the pan and let cool completely on the rack. Wrap in plastic wrap. The banana bread is best if served the next day.

BEST OF KANSAS BANANA-WALNUT BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Coat a 9"x5"x3" loaf pan with cooking spray.
• Sift together flour, baking soda and salt onto waxed paper.
• Beat together sugar, shortening and vanilla at moderate mixer speed for about 5 minuts until light and fluffy.
• With mixer running, beat in eggs, then bananas.
• By hand, stir in flour mixture alternately with buttermilk, mixing after each addition only enough to moisten dry ingredients. (Add ry ingrredients in thirds, buttermilk in two additions).
• Stir in walnuts or pecans.
• Spoon batter into prepared pan, spreading well to corners.
• Bake for 60 to 65 minutes or until loaf is richly browned, begins to pull away from sides of pan and is springy to the touch.
• Cool bread in pan on wire rack 10 minutes. Loosen loaf around edge with small thin metal spatula. Invert; turn right side up.
• Cool completely.

BANANA WALNUT BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Spray a 9 x 5 inch loaf pan with nonstick cooking spray and dust lightly with flour; set aside.
• Combine the Splenda and other dry ingredients in a large mixing bowl; set aside.
• Combine the mashed bananas with the oil, yogurt and extracts, mix well.
• Pour the banana mixture in the dry ingredeints; stir just until mixed, add the walnuts.
• Pour batter into prepared pan and bake in preheated oven for 40 to 55 minutes or until golden and the center is set.
• Turn out onto wire rack and allow to cool; cut into 8 generous servings and enjoy.