Masala Chai Banana Bread
Preparation
20 mins
Cooking
1 hr
Ingredients
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160ml
oil
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320g
ripe bananas
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2 tbsp
agave syrup (extra for glazing)
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120g
caster sugar
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250g
self raising flour
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Seeds from 4
cardamom pods, ground to a fine powder
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2 tsp
cinnamon
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1/2 tsp
ginger
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1/2 tsp
nutmeg
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1 tsp
baking powder
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Pinch of
salt
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Pinch of
black pepper
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Handful of
sultanas
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Handful of
pecans, chopped
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Whole pecans for decoration
Method
- Preheat oven to 170° and line a 2lb loaf tin with baking parchment.
- Sift the flour into a large bowl, mix in the sugar, baking powder and spices.
- Mash the bananas in another large bowl and whisk in the oil and syrup.
- Add chopped pecans and sultanas to wet ingredients.
- Then add dry ingredients to wet ingredients and combine into a thick batter.
- Pour the batter into the loaf tin, smooth then add whole pecans to decorate.
- Bake for 55-60 mins until golden then remove from the oven and glaze the top with more syrup.
- Leave in the tin to cool for 10 mins before transferring to a wire rack to cool fully.