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Banana Bread Recipe

momontimeout.com · 2021 · 12

Against 708 banana bread recipes

Less leavening than 76% 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 76% of recipes: 2.4% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 3.5%.
  • Sugar in the middle half of recipes: 60% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 78%.
Banana: 165%, 61st percentileSugar: 60%, 31st percentileFat: 34%, 30th percentileEgg: 40%, 42nd percentileDairy: 31%, 65th percentileLeavening: 2.4%, 19th percentileSalt: 1.2%, 62nd percentileBananaSugarFatEggDairyLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (10)

  • 2 cups all purpose flour≈ 250 g
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda≈ 6 g
  • ½ teaspoon fine sea salt≈ 3 g
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional)≈ 1.3 g
  • 3 to 4 ripe bananas (mashed should be about 1 ¼ cups (anywhere from 1 to 1 ½ cups will work))≈ 413 g
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar (can use a combination of brown sugar and granulated sugar (see post))≈ 150 g
  • 2 large eggs≈ 100 g
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter (melted and cooled)≈ 85 g
  • ⅓ cup sour cream (plain Greek yogurt can be used instead)≈ 77 g
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract≈ 4.2 g

flour 250 gbatter 1089 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.

  • Banana165% · 61st percentile
  • Sugar60% · 31st percentile
  • Fat34% · 30th percentile
  • Egg40% · 42nd percentile
  • Dairy31% · 65th percentile
  • Leavening2.4% · 19th percentile
  • Salt1.2% · 62nd percentile

Oven

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

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