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Moist Banana Bread Recipe

One of the secrets to make a moist banana bread is to ensure the bananas are thoroughly mashed. Another thing is adding up some ingredients that would enhance its moisture such as melted butter. This tasty moist banana bread recipe includes topping the resulting bread with melted butter or a glaze of confectioner’s icing. The bananas in this recipe are thoroughly mashed. If desired, you can use a masher to mix and mash the bananas and the rest of the ingredients.

Here’s how to make this moist banana bread. Blend together 1 ½ cups of sugar, ½ cup of butter and 2 beaten eggs. Sift together the dry ingredients in another bowl: ¼ teaspoon baking powder, ½ teaspoon baking soda, and 1 ½ cups of flour. Add sifted dry ingredients into the butter mixture. Stir in the thoroughly-mashed 3 overripe bananas, ½ cup chopped nuts and a teaspoon of vanilla. Bake the batter at 375 degrees Fahrenheit for an hour. While the bread is still warm, brush with melted butter or confectioner’s icing on top. Serve when cool enough!

Make the Perfect Stuffed Potato Patties

The perfect potato patties recipe is the one that utilizes Russet potatoes, stuffed so well with cheese and onions, and then perfectly fried in a hot griddle. It’s a little tricky to make these perfectly stuffed potato patties, but with the resulting taste, they are really worth the time and energy. Here are some tips that will make the preparation relatively easy. First, you must be patient enough because you won’t instantly get the perfect results with just one try. Remember, practice makes one perfect, and the more you make these patties, the better you become in getting them right. Next, choose the right type of potatoes. Russet potatoes which are very starchy are the ideal type. These would yield the perfect consistency of potato patties. Third tip, allow the potato mixture to rest for at least an hour before forming it into patties. Doing this will allow some moisture to disperse, making it easier for you to form the patties and stuff them with cheese. Another tip, when stuffing the patties with cheese, make sure they are stuffed well enough in the center of the patties to prevent from burning the cheese during the cooking process. When the patties are formed and ready, let them rest for quite some time before frying the. Finally, Cook the patties without using any oil to prevent them from breaking up when flipping. Flip the patties carefully and brown them on each side. That would be the helpful tips! Now, go ahead and make these potato patties.

Simple Chocolate Cake Recipe

Sounds good and delicious, this is the chocolate cake recipe I overheard while riding in a bus. Two women next to me are talking about different recipes of chocolate cake and I heard one with a unique way of baking the cake. It sounds yummy and the woman was too engrossed to talk about her recipe. There is no doubt that such recipe was been tested already through time. According to the woman her recipe was so simple that almost anyone could try baking it. It is such an easy step and the ingredients were all ordinary and very affordable. I am in big doubt because it is always a question on how to come up a good tasting product without sacrificing the prices for the ingredients. Well, the woman in front of me has a technique on how to do it. According to her everything comes from the heart.