Banana Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. sugar
1/2 c. shortening
2 eggs, beaten
2 c. flour
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. soda
3 tsp. sour cream or milk
3 bananas, crushed
1 c. chopped nuts (optional)

Preparation

Cream sugar and shortening; add eggs.
Sift flour; measure and sift with salt, baking powder and soda.
Add to first mixture.
Add remaining ingredients.
Pour into greased 5 x 10 x 3-inch loaf pan. Bake in 350\u00b0 oven for 30 to 40 minutes.