SC-S31-W5 // Bread Making// " Banana Bread".

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Assalamu Alaikum, I hope you are all well, Alhamdulillah I am also healthy and well. I am very happy to participate in the Fifth week of Steemit Engagement Challenge Season 31. This week's theme is "SC-S31-W5 // Bread Making// " Banana Bread" And a big thank you to @suboohi ma'am for organizing such a beautiful competition. As a digital content creator, I always love to learn new things. But especially cooking and photography are a big part of my daily life. But through this competition, today I will show you how to make a wonderful dish with ripe bananas. So let's get started...!

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What make Bananabreaddifferentfrom others? Have you tried it before? (2 Mark)

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In my opinion, banana bread in particular is very different and unique from any other bread or cake. There are some special reasons behind this, which are highlighted below:

• Turning waste into celebration: The overripe or blackened bananas lying on our kitchen table, which no one wants to eat, become the main star of this recipe. Especially the fact that such a wonderful dish is made from a waste material, makes it different from all other breads.

• Unique taste and texture: As far as I know, ordinary breads or breads are a bit dry or spongy. But the inside of banana bread is very soft, moist and melts in your mouth. In making this banana bread, the natural sweetness of bananas along with the light aroma of cinnamon gives its taste a royal look.

• Easy and homemade: To make this banana bread very easily at home, no heavy electronic mixer or complicated technique is required. It can be made perfectly in our kitchen in a very simple way with just a few household ingredients, even without an oven.

Yes, I have eaten banana bread before and it is very easy to make at home. Whenever this bread starts baking in the oven in our house, a strange sweet and warm aroma spreads throughout the whole house. That fragrance makes me feel good in an instant. But especially in the afternoon with a cup of hot tea or sharing it with my family, the experience of eating this soft and fluffy banana bread is truly wonderful! This banana bread is not just a food, but for me it is a piece of peace.

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Make Banana Bread by using the recipe given in contest or that you like, with a detailed step-by-step procedure along with images. (6 Marks)

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Required materials.

Since I didn't have an oven at home, today I'm going to show you how to make perfect and fluffy banana bread in the oven. And here's a list of the ingredients I used to make this homemade banana bread:

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Ingredient Name	Quantity	Ingredient Name	Quantity
Flour	2 cups	Ripe bananas	5
Eggs	3	Butter	½ cup
Sugar	¾ cup	Baking powder	2 teaspoons
Vanilla essence	1 teaspoon	Cinnamon powder	2 pinches
Salt	2 pinches

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Step 01

✔ I first took 2 cups of flour in a large bowl, then added a pinch of salt, 1 pinch of cinnamon powder, and 2 teaspoons of baking powder, sifting them together and mixing well.

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Step 02

✔ Now, in another bowl, I peeled the ripe bananas, then mashed them very well with a fork so that there were no large lumps.

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Step 03

✔ At this stage, I took the butter and sugar in a large bowl and mixed them well. Then I added the eggs and vanilla essence and beat it even more until it was a smooth mixture.

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Step 04

✔ Now, I have prepared a mixture by adding the previously mashed banana and dry flour little by little to the liquid mixture and mixing it well.

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Step 05

✔ At this stage, I brushed a steel cake pan with oil, poured the batter little by little and set it. Then I sprinkled a few cashew nuts on top of the batter. Now it is completely ready to bake in the oven.

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Step 06

✔ At this point, I took a large, heavy aluminum or steel saucepan (or pot) and placed it on the stove. I then put a 1-inch layer of salt on the bottom of the pot. I placed a stand on top of it, covered the pan with a lid, and let it heat on medium heat for 10 minutes.

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Step 07

✔ After the pot was heated for 10 minutes, at this stage I placed the cake mold on the stand inside the pot, covered it with a lid and let it cook on very low heat for 50-60 minutes. Now after 60 minutes of the banana bread cake, I inserted a toothpick or stick into the middle of the cake. If the stick comes out clean, you will know that the cake is done. Then I turned off the stove and let the cake cool for a while and took it out.

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Final presentation of my recipe

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✅ Alhamdulillah! Finally My Banana Bread is ready to serve.

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List the prices of the ingredients you buy for making the bread. (prices in your local currency and in STEEM).(1 Mark)

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The cost of the ingredients I brought from my local market to make this delicious banana bread at home is shown in a table below. I have calculated its price on STEEM, assuming 1 STEEM = 6.97 taka as per the current market:

Name of ingredients	Quantity	Approximate BDT Prices	STEEM Prices
Flour	500 grams	35 taka	5.02 STEEM
Ripe bananas	5	50 taka	7.17 STEEM
Eggs	3	40 taka	5.74 STEEM
Butter and sugar	As per quantity	80 taka	11.48 STEEM
Other (all spices)	As per quantity	30 taka	4.30 STEEM

Total cost = 235 taka / 33.71 STEEM

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Make a good Presentation of your bread. (1 Mark)

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I want to invite my friend @lirvic @jimiaera02 @solperez @sualeha @ahsansharif @lhorgic @ @mahadisalim @max-pro to join this contest.

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Thank you very much for taking the time to read my post. May you all always be well and healthy by the grace of allah. I end here by wishing you all a long life.

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