Black Tahini Banana Bread

Banana Bread

• 5 oz unsalted butter, softened, plus extra to grease
• 5 oz dark brown sugar
• 12 oz ripe bananas (approx. 4 bananas), cut into pieces
• 2 large eggs
• 6 oz all-purpose flour
• 1 oz corn starch
• 2 tbsp black cocoa powder (see Tip)
• 2 pinches salt
• 1 tsp baking soda
• 3 ½ oz black tahini (see Tip)
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• black sesame seeds, to sprinkle (optional)

Ricotta Cream (optional)

• ½ - 1 oz sugar
• 8 oz ricotta cheese
• 2 oz plain Greek yogurt
• 1 tsp vanilla extract