Chris & John's World Famous Banana Bread

Chris & John's World Famous Banana Bread photo
Makes 1 loaf
ChristineChristine Fitzgerald

ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter (1 stick), softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 3 large bananas, mashed
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • Raisins and walnuts, optional

directions

Combine butter, sugar and eggs; blend well. Dissolve baking soda in 3 tablespoons hot water, mix with sugar mixture. Add 1 cup of the flour and salt; beat well. Add bananas, remaining flour and vanilla, mix until smooth. Add walnuts and raisins, if desired. Pour into loaf pan. Bake 375° for 1 to 1 1/2 hours, until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.

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