Banana(man) Bread : A recipe for super-hero kids

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Over on the Baby Budgeting blog this week I have shared my recipe for Banana (man) bread which is included in the Frugal and Fun summer ebook we have created.  I thought you would like a little peek….. too so here it is

Banana Bread

This is the easiest banana bread recipe in the whole world.  Bananas are so good for you it’s definitely a recipe for a superhero! This is a really good way to use it up over ripe  bananas.

Preheat oven to 180C/gas mark 4

You will need:

  • I  big egg
  • 50g of butter (left out of the fridge for a bit to soften)
  • 3 very ripe bananas
  • 200g plain flour
  • 200g castor sugar
  • I teaspoon vanilla essence
  • 1 .5 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
  • 1.5 teaspoon baking powder
  • I greased, small loaf tin

Method:

  • Mash bananas.
  • Put everything else in the bowl with bananas and mix really well.
  • Pop in loaf tin and into oven
  • When a skewer comes out clean you are done, (about 50 minutes)

How easy is that? Kids can do most of it and it tastes, looks and smells delicious!

kids banana  bread

 

This recipe is from our new ebook: Frugal and Fun. Enjoying the school holidays the thrifty way ….

You don’t need to be bored or skint this summer!  Your 3-10?s will love these activities and so will you. It could  be the best £4 you spend this summer!

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Frugal and Fun Shortbread Star Wands

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All this week we are showcasing some of the crafts and activities which didn’t make it in to the  Frugal & Fun: School holidays the thrifty way e-book.

This is a little taster of what you can expect.

Today you can find Jen at Home with Mrs M with Frugal and Fun Shortbread Star Wands