diff --git a/_recipes/double-chocolate-banana-bread.md b/_recipes/double-chocolate-banana-bread.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f52e3f6 --- /dev/null +++ b/_recipes/double-chocolate-banana-bread.md @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +layout: recipe +title: "Double Chocolate Banana bread" +image: choc_banana_bread.jpg +imagecredit: Janice Banser +tags: banana bread, chocolate, baking + +ingredients: +- 1 cup (250 ml) unbleached all-purpose flour +- 1 teaspoon (5 ml) baking powder +- 1/2 teaspoon (2.5 ml) baking soda +- 1/2 cup (125 ml) unsalted butter, softened +- 3/4 cup (180 ml) brown sugar +- 3 tablespoons (45 ml) cocoa powder +- 3 tablespoons (45 ml) cocoa powder +- 2 eggs +- 1 cup (250 ml) ripe bananas mashed with a fork (about 2 bananas) +- 1/4 cup (60 ml) milk +- 3/4 cup (180 ml) chocolate chips (dark chocolate is my favorite) +- 1/4 cup (60 ml) walnut or pecans (coarsely chopped) + +directions: +- With the rack in the middle position, preheat the oven to 180 °C (350 °F). Line a 23 x 13-cm (9 x 5-inch) loaf pan with a strip of parchment paper, letting it hang over both sides. Butter the other two sides. +- In a bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, and baking soda. Set aside. +- In another bowl, cream the butter with the brown sugar, cocoa powder, and vanilla with an electric mixer. Add the eggs, one at a time, and beat until smooth. +- On low speed, add the bananas and dry ingredients alternately with the milk. Add the chocolate and combine. Pour into the prepared pan and sprinkle with the nuts. +- Bake for about 1 hour or until a toothpick inserted in the centre comes out clean but slightly topped with melted chocolate. Let cool for at least 1 hour and unmould. Serve warm or cold. + +--- + +Based on [https://www.ricardocuisine.com/en/recipes/5360-double-chocolate-banana-bread). \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/images/choc_banana_bread.jpg b/images/choc_banana_bread.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c2a73d8 Binary files /dev/null and b/images/choc_banana_bread.jpg differ