Banana Nut Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. sugar
1/3 c. shortening
2 eggs, beaten
1 c. mashed bananas
1 3/4 c. flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1/8 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. nuts (optional)

Preparation

Cream sugar and shortening.
Add beaten eggs.
Sift dry ingredients together and add alternately with mashed bananas.
Add nuts if desired.
Bake in greased loaf pan at 350\u00b0 for 55 to 70 minutes.