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                           PECAN BANANA BREAD

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Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Breads

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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  1 3/4   c            Whole wheat pastry flour
    1/2   c            Maple syrup
  1       t            Baking powder
    1/4   ts           Baking soda
    1/2   c            Butter
  2                    Ripe bananas, mashed
    1/2   c            Pecans, coarsely chopped
  1       t            Grated lemon peel
  2                    Eggs, slightly beaten

 In a large bowl, mix first 5 ingredients with fork; then use knives
 to cut in butter until mixture looks crumbly.  With fork, stir
 bananas, pecans, lemon peel, and eggs into flour mixture, until flour
 is just moistened. Spoon batter into lightly oiled 9" x 5" loaf pan.
 Bake at 350 degrees for 40-50 minutes or until toothpick comes out
 clean.  Cool at least 10 minutes before slicing.



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