Mini Rum Raisin Banana Breads
- 3/4 cup golden raisins
- 1/3 cup rum*
- 3/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup Land O Lakes Butter, softened
- 2 large (1 cup) ripe bananas, mashed
- 2 Land O Lakes Eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon firmly packed brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon Land O Lakes Butter
- 2 teaspoons milk
- 2 teaspoons rum**
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 2 teaspoons turbinado (raw) sugar, if desired
- Heat oven to 350F.
- Grease bottoms only of 3 (5 3/4x3-inch) mini loaf pans; set aside.
- Combine raisins and 1/3 cup rum in bowl.
- Microwave 1 minute.
- Set aside to cool slightly.
- Combine 3/4 cup brown sugar and 1/2 cup butter in another bowl; beat at medium speed until creamy.
- Add bananas, eggs and vanilla; continue beating until well mixed.
- Add flour, baking soda and salt.
- Beat at low speed just until flour is moistened.
- Stir in raisin mixture.
- Spoon batter evenly into prepared pans.
- Bake 35-45 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
- Cool 10 minutes in pans; remove to cooling rack.
- Combine all glaze ingredients except powdered sugar and turbinado sugar in bowl.
- Microwave 30-35 seconds until butter is melted; stir until smooth.
- Stir in powdered sugar until well mixed.
- Spread glaze over warm loaves.
- Sprinkle with turbinado sugar, if desired.
- *Substitute 2 teaspoons rum extract and enough water to equal 1/3 cup.
- **Substitute 2 teaspoons milk and 1/8 teaspoon rum extract.
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Taken from www.landolakes.com/recipe/3270/mini-rum-raisin-banana-breads (may not work)