7.14.2008

BANANA BREAD HEAVEN

Mix dry ingredients and set aside:
3 3/4 cups flour
3 cups sugar
1 tsp salt
2 tsp baking soda

Mix wet ingredients:
4 eggs
1 cup Butter-flavored shortening
1 cup buttermilk

Slowly add dry ingredients into wet ingredients, then...

... add and mix well:
3 tsp vanilla
4 mashed bananas

-- Grease and flour two large loaf pans (about 5x9), or one large cake pan (about 9x12)
-- Sprinkle cinnamon-sugar* mixture on bottom of pan(s)
-- Divide batter evenly between pans, or pour all into large cake pan
-- Heavily sprinkle cinnamon-sugar* on top of batter in pans
-- Bake for 50-60 minutes at 350 degrees (every oven bakes differently... adjust time and temp through trial and error)

* For my cinnamon-sugar mixture, I just eyeball about 1 part cinnamon to 6 or 7 parts sugar)

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