Caribbean Banana Lime Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3/4 cup brown sugar
    1/2 cup butter
    2 eggs, lightly beaten
    3 mashed bananas
    3 tablespoons plain yogurt
    1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/2 teaspoon ginger
    3/4 cup grated coconut, toasted
    2 cups flour
    1 teaspoon baking powder
    glaze
    1/4 cup brown sugar
    1 tablespoon butter
    1 tablespoon rum
    3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
    1/4 cup grated coconut, toasted
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 350. Grease a loaf pan.
    Cream together butter and sugar. Stir in eggs, banana, yogurt and lime juice. Add salt, ginger and coconut. Mix well.
    In a separate bowl, sift together dry ingredients. Add to the wet mixture and mix until smooth. Pour into loaf pan.
    Bake 1 hour or until done. Cool for 10 minute.
    Meanwhile, make the glaze. Combine the brown sugar, butter, rum and lime juice in a small saucepan over low heat, stirring constantly for about 5 minutes or until it becomes a thin syrup.
    Pour over the cooled loaf and sprinkle with toasted coconut.

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