Banana Nut Bread

By nanc-2

Banana Nut Bread

Ingredients

• 1/3 cup shortening
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 3/4 cups flour
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon soda
• 1 cup of mashed bananas
• 1/2 cup nutmeats

Preparation

Step 1

Cream shortening and sugar. Add eggs and beat well. Put together dry ingredients; add to creamed mixture alternately with banana, beating well after each addition. stir in nuts. pour into well greased loaf pan and bake in a moderate oven at 350 degrees about 1 hour. remove from pan and cool on rack. Cuts better if wrapped and stored for a day.