Above average banana bread

Above average banana bread

1 ½ C flour

1 t baking soda

Pinch of salt

Ginger

Nutmeg

Cardamom

Cinnamon

1 C sugar

2 eggs

½ C butter, melted

2-4 bananas

½ t vanilla

½ t cinnamon extract

¾ C walnuts

¼ C raisins

¼ C brandy or amaretto

Put raisins in microwaveable bowl with the liqueur. Heat for 45 seconds. Let soak for an hour.

Combine flour, soda, salt. Add a dusting of ginger, nutmeg, cardamom, and cinnamon.

Whisk eggs, add extracts, sugar. Blend. Add butter. Blend. Combine egg mixture and dry mixture lightly. Add raisins. Pour into oiled and floured loaf pan. Bake 60-75 minutes.