Banana Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. brown sugar, packed
1/2 c. butter
2 eggs
1 1/2 c. mashed bananas (3 to 4)
2 c. all-purpose flour
3 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 c. finely chopped walnuts (optional)

Preparation

Cream together sugar and butter.
Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
Stir in bananas.
Combine flour, baking powder and salt; stir into creamed mixture.
Mix in nuts, if desired.
Spoon into greased 9 x 5-inch loaf pan.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 1 hour, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
Cool on rack.
Makes 1 loaf.