Ingredients: cup butter or margarine, softened,3/4 cup sugar,1 egg,1 cup mashed banana,2 cups all-purpose flour,2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder,1/4 teaspoon baking soda,1/2 teaspoon salt,1 cup chopped pecans (or walnuts),1/2 cup chocolate chips (or more if desired),1/2 cup buttermilk
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350 F
- Cream butter and sugar.
- Mix in egg and banana.
- Stirr together flour baking powder, baking soda, salt, nuts and chocolate chips.
- Add to this mixture to cream mixture alternately with buttermilk.
- Stir until just blended.
- Pour chocolate batter into a greased and floured pan. 9x5x3 inches.
- Bake for 65 minutes, or until bread tests done.
- Cool in plan for about 5 minutes, then turn out on a wire rack.
- Cool completely.
- Makes one loaf