Banana Bread

9 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 c. shortening
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 c. mashed bananas
  • 1 c. chopped nuts (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    In a small bowl, sift dry ingredients.
  2. 2
    In a separate bowl, cream shortening and sugar.
  3. 3
    Blend in eggs and mix well.
  4. 4
    Blend in sifted dry ingredients, then fold in bananas and nuts.
  5. 5
    Pour into a greased loaf pan.
  6. 6
    Push batter up in corners, leaving center slightly hollow for a well rounded loaf.
  7. 7
    Allow to stand for 20 minutes before baking.
  8. 8
    Preheat oven to 350° and bake 60 to 70 minutes.
  9. 9
    Remove from pan and let cool.

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