Banana Bread

By rmrodney

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup shortening
• 1 1/2 cup sugar
• 2 eggs
• 3 ripe bananas (mashed)
• 4 Tbsp buttermilk (or 4 Tbsp milk & 1 tsp vinegar)
• 1 tsp vanilla
• 2 cups flour
• 1 tsp salt
• 1 tsp soda
• 1 cup chopped nuts (optional)

Preparation

Step 1

Cream shortening and sugar. Add eggs, bananas, buttermilk and vanilla. Sift dry ingredients together and add to other mixture. Pour into greased and floured loaf pans. Bake 1 hour at 325o.