BANANA NUT AND GINGER BREAD

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Dark beer adds a unique twist to this recipe. You may substitute raisins or currants for the dates if you wish.

Provided by Stephanie

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Breakfast Bread Recipes

Time 1h25m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 cups packed brown sugar
1 cup mashed bananas
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
3 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground allspice
1 tablespoon ground cardamom
½ teaspoon ground cloves
2 cups dark beer
1 ½ cups chopped walnuts
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 cups dates, pitted and chopped
2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger root

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease two 9x5-inch loaf pans.
  • In a large bowl, mix the brown sugar, banana, eggs, and vanilla. For moister bread, add oil, if desired.
  • In a separate bowl, sift together 3 cups flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, all spice, cardamom, and cloves. Alternately blend the flour mixture and beer into the banana mixture.
  • Toss the walnuts with the remaining flour. Stir in the dates and ginger to the mixture and blend well. Pour into two loaf pans.
  • Bake in preheated oven until inserted toothpick inserted into the center of each loaf comes out clean, about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 246.2 calories, Carbohydrate 44 g, Cholesterol 15.5 mg, Fat 6.6 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 3.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 214.2 mg, Sugar 27 g

kashi 1984
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I can't wait to try this recipe! It looks delicious.


Atuheire Provia
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This recipe is missing some important instructions. It doesn't say when to add the nuts or the ginger.


Muhammad Amir Muhammad Amir
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I followed the recipe exactly and my bread turned out dry. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Shinpo vVv
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This bread is a little too sweet for my taste. I would reduce the amount of sugar next time.


Dev Sundar
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I'm allergic to nuts, so I substituted sunflower seeds in this recipe. It turned out great!


Gandip Yadav
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This bread is a great way to get kids to eat their fruits and vegetables.


FREDRICK O
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I'm not a baker, but this bread was easy to make and it turned out perfectly.


YTX GAMING MIM
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This bread is so moist and flavorful. I love the combination of banana, nut, and ginger.


Anne Hay
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I've made this bread several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a snack.


Sofia Khaydarova
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This bread is a great way to use up overripe bananas. It's also a delicious and healthy snack.


ali zulfiqarh
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I'm not a big fan of bananas, but I loved this bread! The ginger flavor really balances out the sweetness of the bananas.


Yanka Atanasova
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This bread is so easy to make and it always turns out great. I love that I can use up ripe bananas in it.


SAHADOT HOSSEN
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I made this bread for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it.


Ysir Khan
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This banana nut and ginger bread is absolutely delicious! The flavors are perfectly balanced and the texture is moist and fluffy. I will definitely be making this again.