Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Banana Bread (made with cake mix)


    *** Mom's Banana Bread ***
  ~ banana bread made with yellow cake mix (^^) ~

- Ingredients –
* 3 medium-sized bananas
* 1 cup walnuts and pecans (various nuts)
* 4/5 cup raisins 

* 1 box yellow cake mix (13.25 oz - any brand)
* 1 cup almond flour
* 4 eggs
* 1/2  tsp  ground cinnamon
* 1/3  tsp  ground nutmeg
* 1/8 tsp salt
* 1 cup water 
 
* cooking oil (for spreading on the pans)


 - Ingredients Preparation -
1. Chop the walnuts and pecans.
2. Peel the bananas and cut them into small cubes.


- Cooking Direction –
1. Prepare a large mixing bowl.
2. Add cake mix, 1 cup of almond powder,
4 eggs, 1/2 tsp cinnamon powder, 1/3 tsp nutmeg, 1/8 tsp salt and 1 cup of water.
3. Mix with an electric mixer for 2 ~ 3 minutes.

 4. Add the raisins, small cubed bananas and mix well.

5. Prepare 2 (8x4x2.5) pans. (various pans)
6. Grease the 2 pans with cooking oil and line them with parchment paper. 

7. Preheat the oven to 370~375F.
8. Pour the batter into two pans.
9. Sprinkle the chopped nuts evenly over the batter.
10. Bake for 40 ~ 50 minutes. 
(It is fully baked when a chopstick inserted comes out clean.)

11. Take out a rack.
12. Turn over on a plate while hot and remove the parchment paper.
13. Cut into pieces. 
 

~ Enjoy!! 😊