Banana Nut Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 c. mashed bananas
3/4 c. shortening
2 1/2 c. sugar
3 eggs
3 c. flour (plain), sifted
1 tsp. baking powder
1 1/4 tsp. baking soda
3/4 tsp. salt
1 c. pecans or walnuts
6 Tbsp. buttermilk

Preparation

Cream sugar and shortening.
Add eggs; mix dry ingredients and add alternately with milk.
Add bananas and nuts.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 1 1/2 hours in greased and floured tube pan.