Banana Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 3/4 c. flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. soda
1/3 c. shortening
2/3 c. sugar
2 eggs
1 c. mashed bananas
1/3 c. nuts (optional)

Preparation

Cream shortening and sugar.
Add eggs and mashed bananas.
(I like to mix my baking soda and baking powder with just a little water.)
Add flour, then add mixture of baking powder and soda. Add nuts, if you want.
Put into a greased loaf pan; stir until mixed (do not beat).
Bake at 350\u00b0.