DISH RESEARCH · Bread
Banana bread
Also known as: Banana bread, homemade
Banana quick bread with walnuts, cinnamon and a moist crumb.
About Banana bread
Banana bread is a sweet quick bread made with mashed ripe bananas. Stephanie Jaworski’s Joy of Baking recipe represents the familiar loaf style, with walnuts selected from its walnut-or-pecan choice.
Ripe banana provides the main fruit flavour, supported by sugar, cinnamon and vanilla. Unsalted butter gives the loaf richness, while the walnuts add a nutty note.
The loaf has a moist interior and a golden-brown crust that is crisp when freshly baked and softens during storage. The source offers it warm or at room temperature.
Allergens in this recipe
Contains: Wheat (gluten), Walnut, Egg, Milk.
Other allergen details are unconfirmed.
Ingredients vary by restaurant. Confirm your allergens with staff before ordering.
Ingredients in Banana bread
Stephanie Jaworski’s banana-walnut quick bread.
- All-purpose flourBase
- Granulated white sugarSweetener
- Baking powderBinder
- Baking sodaBinder
- SaltSeasoning
- Ground cinnamonSeasoning
- WalnutsFilling
- EggsBinder
- Unsalted butterBase
- Ripe bananasBase
- Pure vanilla extractSeasoning
Ingredient details & uncertainties
Allergen information is incomplete. Unconfirmed details do not establish that an allergen is absent.
- All-purpose flour: Wheat. Broader wheat-flour candidate; ordinary all-purpose form supports Wheat (gluten).
- Granulated white sugar: Recipe-specific ingredient evidence; Allergen details unconfirmed
- Baking powder: Recipe-specific ingredient evidence; Allergen details unconfirmed. Compound leavener formula unresolved.
- Baking soda: Recipe-specific ingredient evidence; Allergen details unconfirmed
- Salt: Recipe-specific ingredient evidence; Allergen details unconfirmed
- Ground cinnamon: Recipe-specific ingredient evidence; Allergen details unconfirmed
- Walnuts: Walnut. Walnuts chosen from walnut-or-pecan alternative; nuts are required in this source.
- Eggs: Egg
- Unsalted butter: Milk. Also selected for method-only pan greasing instead of vegetable spray.
- Ripe bananas: Recipe-specific ingredient evidence; Allergen details unconfirmed
- Pure vanilla extract: Recipe-specific ingredient evidence; Allergen details unconfirmed
Origins & food traditions
Countries
- AustraliaCatalogue link pending review
- Saint LuciaCatalogue link pending review
Cuisines & regions
- Saint Lucian Creole CuisineCatalogue link pending review
- Australian cuisineCatalogue link pending review
AI-generated illustration of one possible presentation. Recipes and ingredients vary; the image does not establish allergen content.