• 75g butter , softened
• 110g golden caster sugar
• 125g plain flour
• 100g wholemeal flour
• 2 tsp baking powder
• 2 eggs
• 4 ripe bananas , mashed
• 50g pecans , each snapped in half

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• Heat the oven to 180C/fan 170C/gas 4. Beat the butter, sugar, flours, baking powder, eggs and banana together. Stir in the nuts and spoon into a lined and buttered 450g loaf tin.
• Bake for 50 minutes or until a skewer comes out clean.