*  Exported from  MasterCook  *

                        Berry-Banana-Walnut Bread

Recipe By     : Better Homes and Gardens
Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Bread                            Christmas
                Fruit Dessert

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
   1 1/2  cups          all-purpose flour
     3/4  teaspoon      ground cinnamon
     1/2  teaspoon      baking soda
     1/4  teaspoon      ground nutmeg
   2                    eggs -- beaten
   1      cup           sugar
     3/4  cup           mashed strawberries or raspberries -- {about 1 1/2
                        cups
                        -- whole berries}
     1/2  cup           mashed ripe banana
     1/4  cup           cooking oil
   1 1/2  teaspoons     finely shredded orange peel
   1      cup           chopped walnuts

In a bowl, combine flour, cinnamon, baking soda, nutmeg, and 1/4 teaspoon
salt. In another bowl, stir together eggs, sugar, mashed berries, banana,
oil,
and orange peel. Add to flour mixture, stirring just till combined. Stir in
nuts. Pour into a greased 9 x 5 x 3 inch loaf pan. Bake in a 350 degree oven
for 60 to 70 minutes or till a toothpick inserted near the center comes out
clean. Cool 10 minutes. Remove from pan; cool on a rack. Wrap and store
overnight.
*Makes 1 loaf*

BLUEBERRY-BANANA-WALNUT BREAD
Prepare as above, except omit strawberries or raspberries and stir in 1 cup
fresh or frozen WHOLE blueberries with the nuts.



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