Banana Beer Bread

Banana Beer Bread

Dark beer makes this banana bread extra moist. Laced with cinnamon, cardamom, allspice, cloves, and ginger, the spices add even more complexity.

Preparation Time
25 mins
Cooking Time
60 mins
Total Time
1 hr 25 mins
Calories
246 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease two 9x5-inch loaf pans.
Step 2
In a large bowl, mix the brown sugar, banana, eggs, and vanilla. For moister bread, add oil, if desired.
Step 3
In a separate bowl, sift together 3 cups flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, all spice, cardamom, and cloves. Alternately blend the flour mixture and beer into the banana mixture.
Step 4
Toss the walnuts with the remaining flour. Stir in the dates and ginger to the mixture and blend well. Pour into two loaf pans.
Step 5
Bake in preheated oven until inserted toothpick inserted into the center of each loaf comes out clean, about 1 hour.
Banana Beer Bread
Banana Beer Bread
Banana Beer Bread
Banana Beer Bread

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 ½ cups chopped walnuts
  • 2 cups packed brown sugar
  • ½ teaspoon ground cloves
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 2 cups dates, pitted and chopped
  • ½ teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1 cup mashed bananas
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger root
  • 1 tablespoon ground cardamom
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil (Optional)
  • 2 cups dark beer

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