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Baking is a delightful culinary art that brings joy to both the baker and those who indulge in the delicious creations. To embark on a successful baking journey, it is essential to have the right tools at your fingertips. In this blog post, we will explore the must-have baking tools that every home baker should consider adding to their kitchen arsenal. These tools will not only make your baking endeavors more efficient but also elevate your creations to new heights of perfection.

Introducing the Soft & Moist Butter Cake – a timeless classic that’s been a staple in my baking journey since the beginning.  While it may seem simple, creating the perfect butter cake requires patience, especially in the delicate process of mixing the batter. Unlike other cakes, such as moist chocolate or sponge cakes, where over-mixing is a big no-no, butter cake demands a thorough and precise mixing of butter and sugar to achieve that light, soft, and fluffy texture. It’s all about getting the butter and sugar to blend seamlessly, ensuring the cake rises beautifully without sinking. So, while it may take a bit longer than your average cake, trust me, the results are well worth the effort.

 

Remember those summer days, stealing spoonfuls of batter before the cake even went into the oven? This recipe brings back that sweet nostalgia with a twist: a no-bake chocolate cake that’s as delicious as it is easy.

Let’s dive into the goodness! This cake is a symphony of textures and flavors. We’ve got the **nutty crunch** of toasted almonds, pecans, or your favorite mix. Then there’s the **buttery crumb** of digestive cookies, a close cousin to the classic graham cracker. For a pop of sweetness, we add in some **chocolate-covered raisins** (or any dried fruit you fancy). The star of the show, of course, is the rich **dark chocolate**, melted together with butter and a touch of **syrup** for that perfect gooeyness.

Indulge in the goodness of this incredibly moist and rich Eggless Banana Nut Bread. Bursting with the sweet essence of mashed bananas and the delightful crunch of almonds and walnuts, it promises to be a beloved treat. With its straightforward preparation, minimal ingredients, and irresistible taste, this recipe is destined to become a cherished addition to your culinary repertoire. Plus, rest assured that the instructions for accommodating various food allergies are thoughtfully provided, ensuring everyone can savor its delectable flavors. Embrace the joy of baking with this Eggless Banana Nut Bread!

 

Welcome to the delicious world of Eggless Banana Nut Bread without eggs! TSo, if you’re looking for a comforting treat that’s easy to make and just as enjoyable to eat, you’re in for a treat! One bowl, ripe bananas, butter, and a few pantry staples are all that’s needed to whip up this beautiful batter. No fuss, no mess – just pure baking bliss. Prepare to enjoy a golden loaf of goodness that’s meant to be shared with your loved ones.

Here’s what makes this eggless banana bread so amazing:

  • Simple and Speedy: Whip up this batter in just one bowl, no electric mixer required! In about 10 minutes of prep time, you’ll be on your way to enjoying a fragrant loaf.
  • Pantry Staples Galore: This recipe calls for ingredients you likely already have on hand, making it convenient and budget-friendly.
  • Moist & Dreamy: Get ready to sink your teeth into a slice of heaven – a perfect balance of tender crumb and delightful nuttiness.
  • Flavor Explosion: Bursting with intense banana flavor and subtle hints of cinnamon, this egg-free banana nut bread is pure comfort food magic.
  • Anytime Treat: Enjoy it for breakfast, a midday pick-me-up, or a sweet after-dinner indulgence.

Let’s break down the goodies that go into this delightful recipe:

  • Banana Bonanza: Ripe bananas are the stars of the show, bringing sweetness, moisture, and irresistible banana flavor. The riper the bananas, the better! Look for bananas with plenty of brown speckles on the peel – those are the sweetest and most flavorful.
  • Rich Butter: Unsalted butter adds richness and depth of flavor. For a dairy-free option, use vegan butter.
  • Tangy Buttermilk: This magic ingredient enhances moistness and adds a subtle tang. Don’t have buttermilk? No worries! Check out the recipe notes for a simple homemade substitute.
  • Vanilla Magic:Pure vanilla extract elevates the overall flavor profile. Opt for pure vanilla for the best results.
  • Sweetness Trio: Light brown sugar provides sweetness with a hint of caramel, while (2 tbsp) turbinado sugar adds a touch of crunch to the topping.
  • Flour Power: All-purpose flour forms the base of the bread, providing structure and stability. For a gluten-free alternative, use a gluten-free flour blend.
  • Leavening Love: Baking powder and baking soda help the bread rise and achieve its perfect texture. Make sure they’re fresh for optimal results.
  • Warmth & Spice: Ground cinnamon adds a touch of warmth and complements the sweetness of the bananas beautifully.
  • Salty Delight: Salt balances the sweetness and enhances all the other flavors.
  • Nutty Crunch: Chopped almonds and walnuts add delightful crunch and nutty flavor in every bite. Craving a different taste? Use sunflower seeds or pumpkin seeds for a wonderful alternative.
  • Cane Sugar: Cane sugar is used for the topping but you can always use turbinado sugar or regular sugar as a replacement. Its subtle caramel flavor and satisfyingly sweet taste make it a great ingredient for any recipe. So, whether it’s Turbinado or cane sugar, you can still achieve that delightful sweetness that will make your creations irresistible.

Top Tips:

  • Embrace the Ripeness: The riper the bananas, the sweeter and more flavorful your bread will be.
  • Don’t Overmix: A gentle fold is all you need to avoid a tough or dense loaf.
  • Toasted Nutty Goodness: For an extra flavor boost, toast the pecans in the oven for 10 minutes while it preheats.
  • Keep an Eye on It: Baking time can vary slightly, so start checking for doneness around 50 minutes.
  • Chocolate Chip Craving?: Add a cup of chocolate chips to the batter for a decadent twist!

Serving & Storing Your Banana Nut Bread

This delightful banana nut bread is a versatile treat to enjoy throughout the day!

  • Start your morning right: Savor a warm slice for breakfast with a steaming cup of coffee. It’s the perfect way to kickstart your day with a smile.
  • Afternoon pick-me-up: Feeling a slump? A slice of this flavorful bread is a delicious and satisfying snack to recharge your energy.
  • Sweet ending: Top off your dinner with a warm slice for a delightful and comforting dessert.

Warm Up Your Taste Buds:

Freshly baked banana nut bread is simply divine! Enjoy a warm slice straight from the oven, slathered with your favorite spread – creamy butter or tangy cream cheese, the choice is yours! Pair it with a steaming cup of coffee or tea for a truly cozy and satisfying experience.

Keeping Your Bread Fresh: Storage & Freezing Tips

Storing: Leftover banana nut bread can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 4-5 days. Here’s a pro-tip: Tightly wrap the bread in plastic wrap to prevent it from drying out and losing its moist texture.

Freezing: If you want to enjoy your banana nut bread for longer, freezing is a great option! Let the bread cool completely, then double wrap it – first with plastic wrap, then with aluminum foil. This double layer helps prevent freezer burn. The bread will stay fresh for up to 3 months in the freezer. For easier thawing, consider pre-cutting the bread into individual slices before freezing.

Enjoy your delicious banana nut bread any time of the day, and store or freeze leftovers for a future treat!

Want more baking magic in your life?

Deliciously Moist Eggless Banana Nut Bread Recipe - Easy and Irresistible!

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Servings 12 slices
Calories 399
Craving a delicious and moist banana nut bread but have no eggs? ❌This video is your answer! We're baking an irresistible eggless banana nut bread that's incredibly easy to make and perfect for any occasion.This recipe uses simple ingredients you likely already have on hand, and with our step-by-step instructions, you'll be a banana bread baking pro in no time!

Ingredients

For the batter

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour ((210 gram))
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 very ripe bananas
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter ((115 gram) , melted)
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk ((120 ml) )
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 cup brown sugar ((200 gram) )
  • 50 gram chopped walnuts (toasted)
  • 50 gram slivered  almonds (toasted)

For the topping:

  • 2 tablespoons cane sugar
  • ¼ cup chopped almonds & walnuts ((25 gram) )

Instructions 

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C) and grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the dry ingredients: flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt. Set aside.
  • In another bowl, mash the ripe bananas until smooth. Stir in the melted butter, buttermilk, and vanilla extract until well combined.
  • Add the brown sugar and mix until incorporated.
  • Gently fold the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until just combined. Don't overmix! A few lumps are okay.
  • Fold in the chopped pecans or your chosen alternative.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan. Sprinkle the turbinado sugar and chopped nuts over the top.
  • Bake for 55-65 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Let the bread cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack to cool completely.

Video

Notes

This eggless banana nut bread is a winner. It's easy to make, bursting with flavor, and perfect for any occasion. So, give this recipe a try and let me know how it turns out! Don’t forget to give it a 5-star rating if you love it. Happy baking! 
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Author: Deepali Ohri
Calories: 399kcal
Course: Dessert
Keyword: banana bread, eggless banana bread, eggless bread, eggless desserts

 

These days, when we all are #quarantined, and there is not much to do, it’s very easy for the anxiety to build up. There are uncertain moments where we feel helpless, and sedentary actions during self-quarantine can have negative effects on the health, well-being and quality of life of individuals. So keeping yourself busy in something or the other is important. This is not the time to panic, we have to take good care of ourself and our loved ones, be alert and spend some quality time with our families. Also be positive, and remain calm. I was thinking of baking since the day two of the lockdown, but was not getting time due to my busy schedule at home and also due to the fear of ending up with the basic ingredients stock. But finally I thought to give it a try with some basic recipes. So here I am with an easy Recipe for Eggless whole Wheat Vanilla Cake.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/3 Cup Wheat Flour
  • 3/4 Cup Grated Jaggery 
  • 1 Teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 3/4 Cup Milk
  • 1/2 Cup Curd/ Yoghurt
  • 1/2 Cup Oil 
  • 1 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1 Teaspoon Cardamom Powder
  • 1 Tablespoon fennel seeds

 

Instructions

  1. Pre-heat the oven to 180ºC or 350ºF.
  2. In a big bowl, add all your dry ingredients; All-Purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, cardamom powder and fennel seeds. Mix all these properly with a wire whisk.
  3. Then add the grated jiggery and mix again.
  4. Now is the time to add our wet ingredients one by one. So first of all add the curd/yoghurt, oil, vanilla extract, and milk.
  5. Combine everything together until well corporated.
  6. Do not over-mix.
  7. Now take a 7” round cake pan and line it with a parchment paper. Also dust the sides with some flour.
  8. Pour the batter in the cake pan and give it a few taps.
  9. Bake at 180 degrees Celsius for about 35-40 minutes.
  10. You can take the cake out when a toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clean.
  11. Allow cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes.
  12. De-mould the cake after ten minutes, you can serve immediately or you can wait to cool it completely before serving.
  13. This cake is best when consumed the next day but it’s so yummy that you can’t to wait for another one day to have a slice.
EGGLESS WHOLE WHEAT & JAGGERY CAKE RECIPE
EGGLESS WHOLE WHEAT & JAGGERY CAKE RECIPE