Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
200 g

plain whole wheat flour

1 tbsp

baking powder

1 pinch

salt

0.5 tsp

ground nutmeg

55 g

raisins

55 g

butter

melted

55 g

light brown sugar

1 unit

egg

beaten

200 ml

milk

2 unit

bananas

peeled and mashed

1 tsp

lemon juice

Step 1
~5 min

Preheat oven to 200C/400F/gas mark 6 and prepare muffin tray with paper cases.

Step 2
~5 min

In a bowl, mix together flour, baking powder, salt, nutmeg, and raisins.

Step 3
~5 min

In a separate bowl, mix melted butter, sugar, egg, and milk.

Step 4
~5 min

Pour the wet ingredients over the dry ingredients and fold together gently until just combined. Avoid overmixing.

Key Technique: Mixing
Step 5
~5 min

Gently fold in the mashed bananas and lemon juice.

Step 6
~5 min

Spoon the batter into the prepared paper cases.

Step 7
~5 min

Bake for approximately 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Don't overmix the batter for the best texture.

Use ripe bananas for a sweeter flavor.

Add chocolate chips for a richer treat.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Batter can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a cup of coffee or tea.

Enjoy as a snack or part of breakfast.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Yogurt
Fruit salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United Kingdom

Cultural Significance

A common homemade baked good.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Afternoon tea
Picnics

Occasion Tags

Breakfast
Brunch
Snack

Popularity Score

70/100