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Post by Loupy on Sept 2, 2013 18:16:45 GMT -7
Toasted Coconut-Banana BreadFrom: Get Cooking: www.cooking.com/ Recipe reprinted by permission of Weldon Owen. All rights reserved. Finely shredded coconut adds a sweet crunch to this moist, flavorful bread. Toast a slice for breakfast or serve it chilled along with a main-dish salad for lunch Active Time: 10 Minutes Total Time: 1 Hour 20 Minutes Yield: Makes 1 loaf INGREDIENTS 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 cup sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 beaten eggs 1 cup mashed ripe bananas (2 to 3 medium bananas) 1/3 cup cooking oil 2 tablespoons milk 1 teaspoon vanilla One 3 1/2-ounce can flaked coconut, toasted (1 1/2 cups)
DIRECTIONS Grease a 9-by-5-by-3-inch loaf pan; set aside. In a large mixing bowl stir together flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Make a well in the center. In a medium mixing bowl combine beaten eggs, mashed bananas, oil, milk, and vanilla; mix well. Add egg mixture to flour mixture; stir just till combined. (The batter should be lumpy.) Fold in toasted coconut. Pour batter into prepared loaf pan. Bake in a preheated 350 degrees F oven for 50 to 60 minutes, or till a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool in pan on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Remove from pan; cool thoroughly on a wire rack. Wrap and store overnight before slicingNutritional Information per Serving Calories: 147 Fat. Total: 7g Fiber: 1g Carbohydrates, Total: 20g Sodium: 101mg © 1998 - 2013
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