Double Chocolate Banana Bread
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A deliciously indulgent variation of classic banana bread with caramelized bananas, a unique banana puree mixture, rich chocolate, and crunchy walnuts.
01:30:00 total
Serves 8
medium
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Ingredients
- raw sugar - watch the video to see (for caramel base)
- butter - watch the video to see (for caramel base and cake batter)
- bananas - watch the video to see (ripe, cut lengthwise for caramel layer)
- ripe bananas - 3 (for banana puree mixture)
- banana scraps - watch the video to see (for banana puree mixture)
- soft dried bananas - watch the video to see (for banana puree mixture)
- sugar - watch the video to see (for banana puree mixture and cake batter)
- dark rum - watch the video to see (a splash for banana puree mixture)
- egg - 2 (for cake batter)
- sifted powders - watch the video to see (likely flour and cocoa powder, divided into quarters)
- walnuts - watch the video to see (chopped, for cake batter)
- keter grade chocolate discs - watch the video to see (for cake batter)
Instructions
- Prepare caramel base: Melt raw sugar and butter together and pour the caramel mixture into a Pullman loaf pan.
- Arrange bananas: Cut bananas lengthwise and arrange them tightly sideways on top of the caramel in the loaf pan.
- Bake caramelized bananas: Cook in the oven for 20 minutes and then let cool completely.
- Make banana puree mixture: Blend ripe bananas, banana scraps, soft dried bananas, sugar, and a splash of dark rum until smooth.
- Prepare chocolate cake batter: Cream butter and sugar together. Add one egg, then add a quarter of the sifted powders. Incorporate the banana puree mixture, then add the remaining sifted powders and the second egg. Finally, fold in walnuts and chocolate discs.
- Assemble and bake: Fill the prepared Pullman loaf pan over the caramelized bananas with the chocolate cake batter. Bake in the oven for 1 hour and 10 minutes.
- Cool and serve: Let the bread cool completely before slicing and serving.
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