Aloha Quick Bread

Total Time: 1 hr 50 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 20 mins

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup butter, softened
• 1 cup sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 cup banana, mashed ripe (about 2 medium)
• 1/4 cup milk
• 1 tablespoon orange peel, grated
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup flaked coconut
• 1/2 cup nuts, chopped
• 1/2 cup crushed pineapple

Recipe

• 1 in a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar.
• 2 add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
• 3 beat in banana, milk, orange peel and extracts.
• 4 combine flour, baking soda and salt; add to the creamed mixture just until moistened.
• 5 fold in the coconut, nuts and pineapple.
• 6 transfer to a greased 9x 5 x 3 inches loaf pan.
• 7 bake at 350 for 1 hour and 20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.
• 8 cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.
• 9 yield: 1 loaf.