preheat oven to 350F
mash 3 ripe bananas in a mixing bowl
cream in 1/2 cup softened butter + 1 tsp vanilla + 3/4 cup granulated sugar
whisk in 2 eggs
add in 1 1/4 cup all purpose flour + 1/2 tsp baking soda
fold in 1 cup chopped nuts of choice (pecan or walnuts work great!)
pour batter into a lined bread/loaf pan and bake for 55-60 min or until toothpick comes out clean
honey butter: melt 4 tbsp butter and whisk in 2 tbsp honey, set in fridge until ready to add to slice of bread