Banana Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. flour
2 tsp. baking powder
3/4 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. soda
1/2 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. grated orange peel
3 to 4 mashed ripe bananas
2 Tbsp. milk
1/2 c. pecans, chopped

Preparation

Sift flour, baking powder, salt and soda together.
Cream sugar, shortening, eggs and orange peel.
Combine mashed bananas and milk.
Add bananas and flour alternately to the shortening mixture. Fold in pecans.
Pour mixture into greased loaf pan (either 1 regular loaf pan or 12 miniature loaf pans) and bake at 350\u00b0 for 45 minutes.