Banana bread

Ingredients

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• ½ cup + 2 tbsp sour cream
• 2 tsps baking soda
• 1 cup butter, room temp
• 2 cups sugar
• 4 eggs
• 2 cups mashed ripe bananas
• 4 cups flour
• 1 tsp baking powder
• 1 cup chopped walnuts or pecans

Method

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees and prepare pans with nonstick spray

2. Combine sour cream and baking soda in a small bowl. Cream butter and sugar in a large bowl. Beat in eggs, bananas, and sour cream mixture

3. Sift in flour and baking powder. Stir in nuts

4. Spoon mixture into prepared pans. Bake approx 60 minutes or until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean and loaf is golden brown

5. Remove from oven. Cool 10 minutes in pan. Turn out onto rack and cool completely