Banana Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. oleo
1 c. white sugar
2 eggs
3 mashed bananas
2 c. Gold Medal flour
1 tsp. soda
1/4 tsp. salt
1/4 c. chopped nuts (optional)
1/4 c. chocolate chips or 1/4 c. chopped cherries (for variation)

Preparation

Cream oleo and sugar. Add eggs and beat well. Add soda and salt, mixing well. Add mashed bananas alternately with flour, mixing well until it is well blended. Bake at 340\u00b0 to 375\u00b0 for 1 hour.
Small pans will have a shorter baking time.