Banana Bread
        
    
    
    
        
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225g plain flour
 
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1 teaspoon salt
 
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1 heaped teaspoon baking powder
 
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1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
 
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110g caster sugar
 
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1 egg, beaten
 
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75ml sunflower oil
 
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½ teaspoon vanilla essence
 
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65g pecan nuts, chopped
 
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4 medium-sized ripe bananas, mashed
 
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Line a 2lb loaf tin with baking parchment.
 
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Sift the flour, salt, baking powder, and cinnamon together and stir in the sugar.
 
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Mix in the egg, sunflower oil and vanilla essence. Do not beat.
 
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Fold in the pecans and mashed bananas, using a fork. Do not beat.
 
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Bake at 180°C for 45-50 minutes.
 
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Leave to cool in the tin for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack.