---------- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.05 Title: Black-Bottom Banana Bars Categories: Cookies Yield: 1 servings 1/2 c Butter or margarine; -softened 1 c Sugar 1 Egg 1 ts Vanilla extract 1 1/2 c Mashed bananas (about 3 med) 1 1/2 c All-purpose flour 1 ts Baking powder 1 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt 1/4 c Baking cocoa In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add egg and vanilla; beat until thoroughly combined. Blend in the bananas. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture and mix well. Divide batter in half. Add cocoa to half; spread into a greased 13x9x2-in. baking pan. Spoon remaining batter on top and swirl with a knife. Bake at 350~F. for 25 minutes or until the bars test done. Cool. From "Taste of Home"; April/May 1994 issue. -----