Basic Banana Bread

Name: Basic Banana Bread
Ingredients: 1/2 cup melted butter; 1 cup light brown sugar; 2 eggs; 3 bananas past their prime, peeled & mashed (a few slices reserved for decoration); 1/2 tsp vanilla extract; 3 Tbsp dark rum; 1 1/2 cups flour; big pinch each of cinnamon, nutmeg, and cardamom; 1 1/2 tsp baking powder; 1/2 tsp baking soda; 1/2 tsp salt; 1/2 cup chopped, toasted pecans (optional)

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This easy banana bread recipe gets a little extra va-va-voom from a splash of rum, giving you a moist loaf with a touch of added complexity.

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Ingredients

1/2 cup melted butter
1 cup light brown sugar
2 eggs
3 bananas past their prime, peeled & mashed (a few slices reserved for decoration)
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
3 Tbsp dark rum
1 1/2 cups flour
big pinch each of cinnamon, nutmeg, and cardamom
1 1/2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 cup chopped, toasted pecans (optional)