Banana Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. sugar
3 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
3 tsp. baking powder
3 1/2 c. flour
3/4 c. walnuts
1/2 c. shortening
1/2 c. sweet milk
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. soda
5 very ripe bananas, mashed

Preparation

Cream sugar and shortening.
Add eggs and mix well.
Add mashed bananas and vanilla.
Sift dry ingredients.
Add to creamed mixture alternately with milk.
Stir in walnuts.
Pour batter into 2 greased 9 x 5 x 3-inch loaf pans.
Bake at 350\u00b0 about 1 hour. Cool on wire rack for 15 minutes before removing from pans.