Marble Banana Bread with Caramel Glaze
Introduction:
Banana bread is a classic favorite, but by adding a marble swirl and a decadent caramel glaze, you can transform it into a special treat that’s perfect for any occasion. The combination of soft, moist bread with chocolate swirls and a sweet glaze creates a loaf that’s both a dessert and a temptation.
Ingredients:
For the Banana Bread:
- 2-3 ripe bananas, mashed
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup cocoa powder
- 2 tablespoons milk
For the Caramel Glaze:
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- A pinch of salt
- Optional: chopped nuts or toffee bits for topping
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