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Perfect Banana Bread Recipe

bakingamoment.com · 2018 · 10

Against 708 banana bread recipes

Less leavening than 93% of recipes.

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How it compares

Against the typical loaf: the median of 708 banana bread recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • Less leavening than 93% of recipes: 1.8% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 3.5%, about half as much.
  • Sugar in the middle half of recipes: 60% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 78%.
Banana: 142%, 43rd percentileSugar: 60%, 31st percentileFat: 34%, 30th percentileEgg: 40%, 42nd percentileDairy: 25%, 59th percentileLeavening: 1.8%, 4th percentileSalt: 0.8%, 44th percentileBananaSugarFatEggDairyLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (10)

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour≈ 250 g
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar≈ 150 g
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking soda≈ 4.5 g
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt≈ 2 g
  • 3 ripe bananas≈ 354 g
  • 3 tablespoons Greek yogurt*≈ 46 g
  • 1 tablespoon milk≈ 15 g
  • 2 large eggs≈ 100 g
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter (melted)≈ 85 g
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract≈ 4.2 g

flour 250 gbatter 1011 g

≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.

Baker's percentages

Grams per 100 g of flour, and where that falls among all 708 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Banana142% · 43rd percentile
  • Sugar60% · 31st percentile
  • Fat34% · 30th percentile
  • Egg40% · 42nd percentile
  • Dairy25% · 59th percentile
  • Leavening1.8% · 4th percentile
  • Salt0.8% · 44th percentile

Oven

Temperature
350°F / 175°C
median 350°F
Time
60 minutes
median 55 minutes

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