Festive Rum Raisin Chocolate Chip Banana Nut Bread Recipes

SUPER MOIST RUM & RAISIN BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, place the sultanas (or raisins) and add the dark rum (or bourbon). Bring to a boil over medium heat.
• Remove the saucepan from heat, cover with its lid. Let it sit for at least an hour, or until almost all the rum (or bourbon) has been absorbed into the sultanas (or raisins). Drain the excess liquor.
• Pre-heat the oven to 170 deg C (or 325 deg F). Grease and line a loaf tin (23 x 13 x 7 cm / 9 x 5 x 3 inches) with baking paper.
• Place the flour, baking powder, bicarbonate of soda and salt in a mixing bowl. Mix together well till thoroughly combined with a wooden spoon or using your hands.
• In a mixer bowl, place the melted butter and sugar and beat until blended. Beat in the eggs, one at a time, then the mashed bananas. Then, with a wooden spoon, stir in the pecans (or walnuts), drained sultanas (or raisins) and vanilla extract. Stir in the flour mixture, a third at a time, combining well after each third.
• Pour out into prepared tin . Bake in the middle of the oven for 1 to 1 1/4 hours. At the end of 1 hour, test with a metal or bamboo skewer inserted into the centre of the loaf. If the skewer comes out with wet dough, continue to bake for another 5 minutes, and test again. Repeat every 5 minutes until skewer comes out somewhat clean of sticky batter. Leave in the tin on a rack to cool. Slice thickly or thinly as desired, and serve warm.

FESTIVE RUM RAISIN CHOCOLATE CHIP BANANA NUT BREAD

Steps:

• 1. Combine rum and raisins. Let stand 15 minutes; drain and reserve liquid.
• 2. Cool melted butter to room temperature.
• 3. Combine dry ingredients; set aside.
• 4. Combine sugar, bananas, butter, egg and milk; beat well. Gradually beat in flour mixture.
• 5. Stir in raisins, chocolate chips and nuts.
• 6. Bake at 350 degrees in a greased and floured loaf pan for 45 to 50 minutes. Poke holes in top of bread with a toothpick. Brush with reserved liquid.

CHRISTMAS BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture. Beat in bananas just until combined. Stir in the walnuts, chocolate chips and cherries., Pour into a greased 9x5-in. loaf pan. Bake at 350° for 70-80 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.

BANANA CHOCOLATE CHIP NUT BREAD

Steps:

• Cream butter and sugar, then add egg.
• In another bowl, combine bananas and milk.
• Combine flour, baking powder and baking soda and add to creamed mixture alternately with banana mixture.
• Fold in chocolate chips and walnuts.
• Pour into a greased 9 x 5 loaf pan and bake at 350° for 60 to 70 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
• Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to cool on a wire rack.

BANANA, CHOCOLATE CHIP, RAISIN BREAD :)

Steps:

• Peel and mash the bananas in a bowl. Add the oil, eggs, and sugar. Stir with a wooden spoon or wisk. *Do not use a beater or mixer it ruins the texture.
• Stir in the dry ingredients and spices. Then add the chocolate chips and raisins.
• Set oven to 350 degrees.
• Spray your loaf or muffin pans and fill 3/4 to the top.
• Bake until a toothpick comes out clean.
• Enjoy :).

RUM BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Cream butter and sugar until fluffy.
• Add eggs and beat until light.
• Add rum, sour cream and almond extract.
• Mix in mashed bananas.
• Combine flour, baking soda and salt in separate bowl.
• Pour wet mixture into dry mixture and combine.
• Bake for 1 hour depending on size of loaf pan.