Banana bread has a way of sticking around. It’s simple, familiar and an excellent reason to save those bananas that have become a little too ripe for snacking. Perhaps that’s why banana bread recipes continue to be searched for, shared and passed between generations of home cooks.
Best of Bridge has been sharing recipes through our cookbooks for decades, so it’s no surprise that banana bread has made more than one appearance. You can find beloved variations of the classic recipe on our website and in our various cookbooks.
Best of Bridge Banana Bread Online
Our Best-Ever Banana Bread is a natural place to start when you’re in the mood for this home-baked favourite
For something a little different in flavour, with a higher fibre profile, try our fan-favourite Barley Banana Bread.
Find Banana Bread Recipes in Our Cookbooks
If you’re trying to track down a particular Best of Bridge banana bread recipe you remember making, your cookbook shelf may be the best place to start.
Our classic Banana Bread can be found in Best of Bridge Comfort Food on page 32.
Best-Ever Banana Bread has appeared in several collections over the years. Look for it in Best of Bridge Holiday Classics on page 45, Best of Bridge Slow Cooker Cookbook on page 26, The Best of the Best and More on page 15 and The Complete Best of Bridge Cookbooks Volume Two on page 35.
For a fruity variation, Blueberry Banana Bread appears in The Complete Best of Bridge Cookbooks Volume Two on page 36.
Need some chocolate with those bananas? No problem. Chocolate Banana Bread Pudding can be found in Best of Bridge Slow Cooker Cookbook on page 335.
These recipes are a good reminder of why we love cookbooks in the first place. A well-used cookbook can become part of a family’s kitchen history, complete with favourite pages, handwritten notes and recipes everyone recognizes when they arrive at the table.
A Timeless & Tasty Use for Brown Bananas, Any Day
Banana bread also fits easily into everyday life. Enjoy a slice at breakfast, add it to a brunch table or bring it out with coffee or tea in the afternoon. A homemade loaf is equally at home on the kitchen counter or shared with family and friends.
Most of all, banana bread reminds us that memorable home baking doesn’t need to be complicated. Sometimes it’s the familiar favourites that earn a permanent place in our kitchens.
Explore our Best of Bridge cookbooks and online recipes to rediscover an old favourite or find a banana bread recipe you haven’t tried yet. With so many recipes collected over the years, your next baking day might begin with a cookbook already sitting on your shelf.
