Marys Blue Ribbon Banana Bread Food

BLUE RIBBON BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
• In a large mixing bowl, sift together flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon. Set aside.
• In a second mixing bowl, whisk together butter, brown sugar, eggs, and sour cream. Stir in mashed bananas.
• Add wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix well. Stir in toasted nuts, if using.
• Pour batter into well-greased 9x5-inch loaf pan. Bake for 55 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the loaf comes out clean.
• Cool for 10 minutes in the pan, then remove loaf from pan and allow to finish cooling on a wire rack.

MARY BERRY'S BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven 160C/140C Fan/Gas 3. Grease and line a 450g/1lb loaf tin with non-stick baking parchment.
• Use a fork to mash the peeled banana in a mixing bowl. Add the remaining cake ingredients (except the chocolate chips) and beat with an electric hand whisk until combined and smooth.
• Stir in the chocolate chips and spoon the mixture into the prepared loaf tin. Level the top.
• Bake for 40-45 minutes or until well risen, shrinking away from the sides of the tin and golden-brown.
• Set aside to cool for 10 minutes, then remove from the tin and leave to cool on a wire rack.
• For the decoration, break the chocolate into small pieces and add to a heatproof bowl.
• Melt the chocolate in the bowl over a pan of simmering water (ensuring that the bowl does not touch the water). Stir regularly, until almost completely melted, then remove from the heat. The heat of the bowl will melt any remaining lumps.
• Spoon the melted chocolate into a piping bag and pipe zig-zags across the top of the loaf. Set aside for the chocolate to set. Slice and serve.

MARY'S BLUE RIBBON BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• 1. Sift dry ingredients together.
• 2. In a large bowl cream butter and sugar well.
• 3. Add eggs and beat well until light and fluffy.
• 4. Add vanilla.
• 5. Mix banana pulp with sour cream.
• 6. Add pulp alternately with dry ingredients to butter, sugar, and eggs mixture on slow speed.
• 7. Scrape sides as needed.
• 8. DO NOT OVER BEAT. Beat only until combined. I then stir with a wooden spoon to make sure it is all combined.
• 9. Grease and flour a loaf pan, 9X5X3. Bake at 350 degrees for 50-60 minutes.
• 10. Test with a cake tester. Do not test in the crack. Test off to the side. It should come out clean, but be careful not to over bake. You want a loaf of moist banana bread.

BECKIE'S BLUE RIBBON BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Beat butter and sugar together until creamy and well blended. Add eggs and beat until fluffy. Break banana into chunks and add to sugar/butter mixture. Blend til bananas are mashed. Add flour, soda, nutmeg, and salt alternately with soured milk. Add vanilla. Mix until smooth and all ingredients are combined.Put into a well greased 5" x 9" loaf pan, top with about a tablespoon of cinnamon sugar. Bake in 350 degree oven about 55 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean.Beckie's Blue Ribbon Banana Bread also makes the cutest little loaves, perfect for snacking or gifting. This recipe makes one 3.5" x 7.5" and three 3" x 5.5" mini loaves. Reduce baking time to about 40 minutes.*Some sources suggest the perfect ratio of cinnamon to sugar is 1/4 cup sugar to 1 Tbsp cinnamon. I say, follow your tastebuds!

BLUE RIBBON BANANA CAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until fluffy. Add eggs, beat 2 minutes. Add bananas; beat 2 minutes longer. Set aside. Sift together flour, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk and vanilla. Beat well. Stir in pecans. , Pour into two lightly greased 9-in. round baking pans. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup coconut. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes. Remove cakes from the pan and cool, coconut side up, on wire racks., For filling, combine sugar, flour, cream, salt and butter in a saucepan. Cook over medium heat until thickened. Stir in pecans and vanilla. Cool. Spread filling over the bottom (plain side) of one cake layer. Place remaining cake layer, coconut side up, on top of filling. , In a bowl, combine frosting ingredients; beat until smooth. Place a 3-in. circle in the center of the cake top. Frost sides and top edges of cake. Remove the circle to expose coconut.

BLUE DIAMOND BANANA NUT BREAD WITH ALMONDS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• grease and flour 2 small loaf pans or one large (meatloaf size).
• beat first 6 ingredients together. Add in flour, salt, baking soda and baking powder and mix well.
• fold in almonds or other nuts if using-reserve some for top of bread if desired.
• bake at 350 until toothpick poked into center comes out clean. appx 50 minute.

EASY BANANA BREAD RECIPE WITH STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR BEGINNERS

Steps:

• Set oven rack in the lower third of the oven.
• Pre-heat oven to 350°F.
• In a large bowl, add all the the flours, sugar, baking soda, and salt. Whisk together well and then toss in nuts to coat. Set aside.
• In a separate bowl, gently mash the peeled bananas.
• Add two slightly beaten eggs to the bananas along with the sour cream and vanilla and mix well.
• Add the melted butter to the banana mixture and mix well.
• Make a well in the center of the flour mixture, and pour the banana mixture into the well. Mix gently until the dry ingredients are incorporated with the wet and the flour is no longer visible. Do this gently and DO NOT over mix. Batter will be lumpy.
• Pour batter into greased loaf pan and transfer to oven. Bake for 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center of the banana bread comes out clean. If at anytime the banana bread appears to be over browning, you can cover it with aluminum foil as it continues to bake.
• Once the banana bread is finished baking, transfer loaf pan to a wire cooling rack. Allow pan to cool slightly and then remove the banana bread from the pan to a wire cooling rack to allow the banana bread to cool completely. Slice and enjoy!

PRIZE WINNING BANANA NUT BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300 degrees.
• Whip egg whites to stiff peaks and set aside.
• In mixer, cream butter and sugar; add egg yolks, soda, milk, and vanilla.
• Slowly add flour until well mixed.
• Add bananas and mix well.
• Stir in nuts.
• Hand fold in whipped egg whites.
• Fill 2 oiled Med. size loaf pans only half full.
• Or 1 bunt pan with a tube.
• Bake at 300* for 1 hour, or until toothpick comes out clean.
• After 10 minutes turn onto a rack to cool.
• ***Cool completely on wire rack before wrapping***.
• Refrigerate after cooled.

BEST EVER BANANA BREAD FROM I CAN'T BELIEVE IT'S NOT BUTTER!®

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Brush 9 x 5-inch loaf pan with additional I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!® Spread; set aside.
• Combine mashed banana, I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!® Spread, brown sugar, eggs and vanilla in large bowl with wooden spoon. Stir in remaining ingredients until blended. Spoon into prepared pan.
• Bake 60-70 minutes until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 20 minutes on wire rack; remove from pan and cool completely. If desired, top with Vanilla Glaze.