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Banana Soda Bread
 
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 6
A low fat recipe from Silvana Franco. Creates a crisp tasty bread which does not require any rising nor contains any yeast.
Ingredients:
200 g strong whole wheat flour
200 g plain flour, plus extra
flour, for kneading and dusting
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons caster sugar
1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
2 ripe bananas
250 ml buttermilk or 250 g low-fat yogurt
100 ml 1% low-fat milk
Directions:
1. Preheat the oven to 220/gas 7. Mix the flours, salt , sugar and bicarbonate of soda in a large bowl.
2. Peel the bananas and mash them to a pulp.
3. Add to the flour with the buttermilk or yoghurt and enough semi-skimmed milk to make a firm (but not dry) dough.
4. Knead lightly until smooth, then shape into a 23-cm (9-inch) round.
5. Cut the round into six wedges. Transfer to a non-stick baking sheet and sprinkle with a little flour.
6. Bake for 20-30 minutes until browned and crusty. Cool on a wire rack.
By RecipeOfHealth.com