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Today is National Banana Bread Day and what better way to have a cup of coffee or tea without a slice of fluffy banana bread. Did you know that banana bread first started during the great depression? Bananas were on the expensive side so instead of throwing them away housewives started to mix overly ripe bananas into the mix…and VIOLA there you have it. Check out some modern day recipes of banana bread below.

http://www.food.com/recipe/buttermilk-banana-bread-121840

http://www.food.com/recipe/applesauce-banana-bread-151301

http://allrecipes.com/recipe/banana-chocolate-chip-bread/

SOURCE:http://nationaldaycalendar.com/2014/02/22/february-23-2014-national-banana-bread-day-national-dog-biscuit-day/