Banana Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. sugar
1/2 c. shortening
2 well beaten eggs
3 bananas
2 c. flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 c. nuts (if desired)

Preparation

Cream shortening and sugar.
Add eggs.
Add bananas (which have been crushed with fork until soft).
Alternate with sifted dry ingredients.
Add nuts.
Pour into a well-greased long loaf pan and bake for 1 hour at 350\u00b0.