BANANA BREAD G D Mod

Banana bread

Serves ~ 10 slices

2 small just ripe bananas, mashed
1/3 cup canola or vegetable oil
2 eggs
¼ cup natural yoghurt
1 tsp vanilla essence
1 ½ cups self raising flour
2/3 cup sugar
1 ½ tsp baking powder
½ tsp baking soda
Pinch salt
4 tblsp ground linseeds
Icing sugar for sprinkling

Method:

• Preheat the oven to 1700C.
• Grease and line with grease proof paper, a standard loaf pan
• Mash the bananas in a small bowl
• In a large bowl place the banana, oil, yoghurt and vanilla and mix until it turns creamy
• In a separate bowl sift together the dry ingredients; flour, soda, baking powder, salt and sugar. Add the linseeds after the rest has been sifted and gently fold them through the other dry ingredients
• Add the bowl of dry ingredients to the banana mixture and stir gently until combined
• Pour the mixture into the loaf pan
• Cook in the oven for 1 hour
• Remove from the pan and cool on a wire rack
• Sprinkle with icing sugar to serve

NB: The linseeds can be left out of the recipe. They have been added to contribute omega 3 fats to the diet but they will also add some moderate salicylate.

RECIPES SUITABLE FOR THE RPAH FOOD CHEMICAL ELIMINATION DIET
Disclaimer: Please note that the food chemical elimination diet is a testing tool to find which food chemical substances your body is sensitive to. It is not intended to be a life-long diet. This procedure should be done with the supervision of your dietitian. Once the elimination investigations are complete you need to add foods back to the diet, from the food chemical groups you have been avoiding, to find your tolerance levels to the substances to which you are sensitive.

The following recipes fall into 4 main categories and will help you through this diet investigation and or the initial re-introduction of moderate chemicals.

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containing gluten/wheat and or dairy foods

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free from gluten/wheat or dairy food

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