—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 11, 1966
10
For the
Farm Wife
By Mn. Richard C. Spence, Food Editor
The Versatile Banana . . .
Some facts you should know about the
banana;
1. It can be eaten many different ways.
2. It combines readily with most other
foods.
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3. It lends itself to a wide range of
recipes and diets.
4. It offers a choice of flavors (raw or
cooked; sugared or salted or plain; in vary
ing stages of ripeness.)
5. It can be enjoyed any place (at table,
►' 5- on a picnic, watching TV, in a car, in the
N s 'f r office, in the backyard or on the playground.)
" * * *JL 6 It can be enjoyed any time.
7. It is good for people of any age.
SPENCE 8 It is good in health, 'and also useful
in medically indicated diets. " " « •
9. It can.be enjoyed by all
economic groups.
10. It is available at every
season in grocery and fruit
stores in all parts of the coun
try.
11. It is endowed by Nature
with the qualities of a “con
venience food.”
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BANANA NUT BREAD
3 cups sifted flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
Vs teaspoon baking soda
teaspoon salt
% cup <IV4 sticks) butter
1% cups sugar
2 * eggs, well beaten
% cup instant nonfat dry
milk
cup water
% cup mashed ripe bananas
1 cup chopped pecans
Sift together flour, baking
powder, baking soda and salt.
Cream butter; add sugar grad
ually, beating until light and
fluffy. Beat in eggs. Beat non
fat dry milk, water and ba
nana until well blended. Add
alternately with dry 'ingredi
ents to creamed mixture,
starting and ending with dry
ingredients. Blend well after
each addition. Fold in nuts.
Turn into 2 buttered loaf
pans (8 1 /^x4 , inches) and
bake 50 minutes in a 350 de
gree oven. Remove from pan
and cool on wire rack.
NOTE; Reduce temperature
to 325 degrees when using
glass baking dishes.
BANANA CAKE ROLL
Cake:
1 cup sifted flour
1 teaspoon double-acting
baking powder
V* teaspoon salt
3 eggs
1 cup sugar
5 tablespoons water
1 teaspoon lemon juice
Confectioners sugar
Filling:
2 cups sweetened whipped
cream or 1 package pud
ding, cooked and cooled
3' ripe bananas
Preheat oven to 375 de
grees. Sift together flour, bak
ing powder and salt. Beat
eggs until thickened, then
gradually beat in sugar.
Blend in water and lemon
juice. Add dry ingredients and
beat just until smooth. Pour
into wax-paper-lined shallow
pan (10x15 inches). Bake for
12 to 15 minutes or until
light brown. Remove from pan
onto sugared towel and roll
immediately. Cool 10 to 15
minutes. Unroll cake and
spread filling to within Vfc
inch of all edges. Place IVj
to 2 whole bananas, tip to
tip on edge of cake (depend
ing on width) and roll one
full turn. Slice remaining ba-
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nana in half: lanfthwiju .and
roll up Invest of-cake. Wrap
and refrigerate until sending
time.
BANANA
. FRENCH TOASTWIGH
3 eggs '
1 tablespoon sugar
% cup milk
V* teaspoon nutmeg
6 bread slices
Butter or margarine .
2 fully ripe banana*
Beat eggs slightly; add sug
ar, milk and nutmeg. Beat
well. Dip slices of bread into
mixture; brown the bread
slowly on both sides in light
ly greased frying pan «r grid
dle. Peel and slice t>ananas
over 3 of the French-toast
slices. Top with remaining
toast slices, making a sand
wich. Makes 3 seivmgs.
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