Vudu's banana bread

Ask a chef reveals the secrets behind Vudu's banana bread.

250g butter

6 bananas (as ripe as possible)

4 eggs

3 ½ cups flour

3 ½ tsp baking powder

½ tsp baking soda

⅓ cup dessicated coconut

2 cups sugar

Preheat oven to 160degC.

Grease and line two loaf tins (10cm by 25cm).

Put all dry ingredients in a big bowl.

Soften butter in a pot, add the mashed banana and continue to melt butter.

Beat eggs one at a time into the slightly cooled banana mixture.

Add the wet mix to the dry ingredients and combine gently.

Pour into the prepared loaf tins.

Bake for about 50-55min or until a skewer comes out clean.

Serve warm with butter.

This recipe comes from Vudu in Queenstown. It was requested by Cherelle Gibson of Clyde. If you have enjoyed a dish in an Otago cafe or restaurant and would like the recipe, write to Ask a Chef, Features, Otago Daily Times, PO Box 181, Dunedin, or email

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, including your name, address and a daytime telephone number, and we will request it.

Course🍰Dessert

Diets🥕Vegetarian...

Category🍞Bread

Cuisine🇺🇸American

Occasions📆Everyday🍿Snack

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 1h

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