BANANA TEA BREAD FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES

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Make and share this Banana Tea Bread from the New York Times recipe from Food.com.

Provided by carrie sheridan

Categories     Breads

Time 1h30m

Yield 1 bread, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 3/4 cups sifted flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup shortening or 1/3 cup softened butter
2/3 cup sugar
2 eggs, well-beaten
1 cup mashed ripe banana (about 2-3)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
  • Cream the shortening or butter, add the sugar gradually and continue working until the batter is light and fluffy.
  • Add the eggs and beat well.
  • Add the flour mixture alternately with the bananas, a small amount at a time, beating after each addition until smooth.
  • Turn into a well-greased bread pan [8-1/2 X 4-1/2 X 3 inches] and bake about one hour and ten minutes.
  • NOTE: you can add 1/2 cup coarsely broken nut meats to the batter.

Za'Maria Hsigler
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I loved the streusel topping on this banana bread. It added a nice crunch and sweetness.


Jethro Du Toit
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This banana bread was a bit too dry for my taste. I think I'll try a different recipe next time.


Diana Caudill
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I'm always looking for new banana bread recipes and this one didn't disappoint. It was delicious!


Moklasur Rahman
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I've been making this banana bread for years and it's always a hit. It's the perfect comfort food.


Romaine Ricketts
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This is the best banana bread recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfect.


Virginija Kampo
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I loved this banana bread! It was moist, flavorful, and the streusel topping was the perfect finishing touch.


walter huddle
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This recipe was a bit too sweet for my taste. I might try reducing the amount of sugar next time.


Jane Lopez
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my banana bread turned out dry and crumbly.


Aliyah Kulin
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This recipe is a keeper. I'll definitely be making this banana bread again.


Fayaz Ali Fayaz Ali
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I made this bread for a bake sale and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Mdjony Ahamed
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This banana bread was delicious! I served it with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and it was the perfect dessert.


irfan haider
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I've never made banana bread before, but this recipe was easy to follow and the bread turned out great.


Chloe Marsden
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I'm not a big fan of banana bread, but I thought this recipe was pretty good. It was moist and not too sweet.


Foysal Molla
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This recipe was easy to follow and the bread turned out great. I especially liked the streusel topping.


Teresa Dunaway
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I thought this banana bread was a bit dry. I might try adding some extra butter or oil next time.


Ysysg Suzus
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This banana tea bread was a great way to use up my overripe bananas. It was moist and flavorful.


Oniyide Wumi
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I've made this bread several times now and it's always delicious. I love that it's not too sweet.


Rick Saha Niloy
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This is my favorite banana bread recipe. It's always a hit with my friends and family.


Rose Kitten
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out great. My family loves it too.


Mark Grayson
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This banana tea bread was moist and flavorful. The perfect snack or breakfast treat!