*  Exported from  MasterCook  *

                         Black-Bottom Banana Bars

Recipe By     : Taste Of Home, Apr 5, 1994
Serving Size  : 3    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Bars                             Cookies

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
     1/2  c             Butter -- soften
   1      c             Sugar
   1                    Egg
   1      ts            Vanilla extract
   1 1/2  c             Ripe bananas (3 md) -- mashed
   1      ts            Baking powder
   1      ts            Baking soda
     1/2  ts            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 in a greased
13x9x2" 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.


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