Banana Loaf

i have made this now a few times and it is delish =)


thought i would share as we had a big baking day with papa yesterday and while i didn't take pictures as we made such a mess in the kitchen i'm sure you'll get the idea


for the loaf you will need:
125 grams butter
½ cup sugar
½ cup of honey (i used clover honey)
2 or more ripe bananas
2 eggs
1½  cups flour
½  tsp baking soda
optional - ½ cup of chocolate chips


temp - 170°C


*soften butter & mix well with sugar and honey until pale and fluffy
*add eggs one at a time beating well after each 
*stir through mashed banana
*sift in flour and baking soda
*stir together adding chocolate chips (go on do it)
*pour into a greased and base lined loaf tin
*bake for one hour or until a skewer comes out of the middle clean


pull out and leave on wire rack to cool 


topping:
 ⅓ cup of cream cheese
1 cup icing sugar
1tsp lemon zest


whisk together until thick and coat cold loaf 


yummo scrummo 


enjoy x