Activities -
General
Healthy
Banana Bread
Use overripe
bananas for the best result in this delicious yet energy filled snack.
You need:
60g
margarine or butter
1/3 cup of
brown sugar
½ cup of
milk
2 eggs
1 cup of
mashed banana
1 cup
wholemeal self-raising flour
1 cup white
self-raising flour
1 teaspoon
bicarbonate of soda
1 teaspoon
vanilla
Method:
- Cream butter and sugar.
Add eggs, banana, vanilla and milk.
- Sift together flours and
bicarb soda. Add this to the mixture and stir in lightly.
- Pour mixture into a
greased loaf tin and bake in a moderate oven for about 50mins. Test
with a skewer to see if it is cooked through. Turn out while hot.
You can
serve your banana bread plain, with butter, or with cream cheese. A good
snack for growing children. For a variation you can add 1/3 cup of chopped
walnuts to the mixture before baking.
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