Banana Nut Bread

Banana Nut Bread photo
total time:
1 hr
Makes 3 loaves
Jeff Jeff Frazer

Our cookbook would not be complete without this classic favorite from our Mother. Enjoy!

ingredients

  • 2 1/4 cups sugar
  • 3/4 cup butter
  • 3 eggs, beaten
  • 6 Tbs. buttermilk
  • 4-5 ripe bananas
  • 3 cups flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 1/2 cups pecan pieces
  • 2 tsp. vanilla

directions

  • 1

    1. In a mixing bowl, cream together sugar and softened butter. Mix in 3 eggs and buttermilk. Combine thoroughly.

  • 2

    2. Peel and mash bananas. Beat the bananas into the batter.

  • 3

    3. Add flour and baking soda to the batter. Mix completely.

  • 4

    4. Add pecans and vanilla to the batter. Beat until batter is smooth.

  • 5

    5. Grease and flour three loaf pans and equally divide the batter into the pans. Bake loaves at 350 degrees for 40 minutes.

  • 6

    Banana nut bread can be wrapped and frozen.

notes

This cookbook was so much fun to put together. I hope you all enjoy it for many years to come!

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