This loaf is the ultimate way to use up those ripe bananas. It's easy to bake, and the result is a heavenly banana bread that your neighbors will love. Components * 4 cups all-purpose flour * a pinch of salt * 1/2 cup baking soda * 1/2 stick unsalted butter, room temperature * 1 cups granulated sugar * 2 eggs, beaten * 1 teaspoon vanilla extract *