Banana Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. sugar
1/2 c. shortening or oil
2 eggs
2 large or 3 medium ripe bananas, mashed
1/4 c. water
1/2 tsp. baking soda
salt (sparingly)
1/2 c. nuts (optional)
2 c. flour

Preparation

Mix sugar and shortening together by hand.
Add eggs, water and bananas.
Mix together flour, baking soda, salt and nuts and add to sugar mixture.
Pour into greased bread pan.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 1 hour.