Recipe#13192

Title: Banana Date Bread

From: "Dancer^" sigatress@attcanada.net 
 Newsgroups: rec.food.recipes 
 Subject: Banana Date Bread 
 Date: 23 Apr 1999 06:34:38 -0600 
 Message-ID: <025001be8bd7$09a6abe0$9ed6c28e@appachee> 

1/2 cup applesauce
 1/2 cup brown sugar
 4 egg whites
 2 medium ripe bananas, sliced
 2 cups all purpose flour
 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
 1 teaspoon baking powder
 1/2 teaspoon salt, optional
 1 teaspoon cinnamon
 1/2 cup chopped dates
 In large bowl, combine all ingredients except dates. With electric
 mixer on medium, beat bread mixture until smooth, about 2 or 3
 minutes. When mixture is smooth, stir in dates and set aside.
 Lightly oil a microwave ring mold. Use paper towel to wipe off
 excess oil. Pour batter into ring mold. Microwave on medium high
 for 15 minutes or until toothpick inserted in bread comes out clean.
 Rotate dish half way through cooking time.
 Let stand for 10 minutes before inverting dish on cooling rack.
 Cool completely before slicing.
 Makes 8 to 10 servings.