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Gift of The Magi




Source of Recipe


wwwcof msn Community -Claudia


List of Ingredients




Ingredients

1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup ripe banana, mashed (about 2 medium)
1 can (11 oz.) mandarin oranges, drained
1 cup flaked coconut
1 cup chocolate chips
2/3 cup sliced almonds, divided
1/2 cup maraschino cherries
1/2 cup chopped dates or raisins




Recipe



Procedure

Preheat oven to 350° F. In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Add flour, baking soda and salt alternately with thebananas. Stir in the oranges, coconut, chocolate chips, 1/2 cup almonds, cherries and dates or raisins.
Pour into 2 greased loaf pans. Sprinkle with remaining almonds. Bake for 50 to 55 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

Cool 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire rack to cool completely.



Serving Information

Serves: 24