Apricot Banana Bread

Total Time: 1 hr 12 mins Preparation Time: 12 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• 1/3 cup butter, softened
• 2/3 cup sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 cup mashed ripe banana
• 1/4 cup buttermilk
• 1 1/4 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup all-bran cereal, not the flakes
• 3/4 cup dried apricot, chopped
• 1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Recipe

• 1 cream butter and sugar; add eggs, mix well.
• 2 mix bananas and buttermilk.
• 3 mix flour, baking powder, baking soda,and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with banana mixture.
• 4 stir in bran, apricots, and nuts.
• 5 pour in greased 9in loaf pan.
• 6 bake at 350* for 55-60 minutes, until bread tests done.
• 7 cool 10 minutes before removing from pan.