Banana Nut Bread

Directions

1. 1
   Sift together flour, salt and soda and set aside.
2. 2
   Cream together shortening, sugar and bananas.
3. 3
   Add to creamed mixture the eggs and mix.
4. 4
   Add flour mixture and mix well.
5. 5
   Add nut meats and vanilla.
6. 6
   Grease and flour 2 large loaf pans.
7. 7
   Divide batter into pans.
8. 8
   Bake at 350° about 1 hour, but check it sooner by inserting a straw into the center of the loaves.