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My Best Banana Bread

I found this in a recipe book years ago and adjusted it to my taste,





List of Ingredients



• 1/2 cup butter
  
• 1 cup sugar
  
• 2 eggs lightly beaten
  
• 1 1/2 cups banana, mashed
  
• 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
  
• 1 tablespoon crysallized ginger, minced
  
• 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  
• pinch cloves
  
• 1/2 cup chopped nuts
  






Instructions



1. Cream butter and sugar. Add the eggs and beat until light and fluffy. Add mashed bananas. Combine flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, nutmeg and cloves; add to creamed mixture. Add chopped ginger and nuts. Spoon into greased and floured 9x5x3-loaf pan. Bake 375°F. oven or until loaf tests done.
   






Final Comments


I love this spread with cream cheese. I usually bake it in mini-loaf pans and freeze 3 of them. It's a lot for 2 people.