Mama'S Banana Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients

8 ounces butter (2 sticks)
2 cups sugar
2 large eggs
2 cups mashed bananas (about 6 medium bananas)
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 cup chopped walnuts

Preparation

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
In a medium bowl, sift together flour, salt, and baking soda. Set aside.
Melt butter. In a large mixing bowl, with hand mixer, beat butter and sugar together until well blended. Add eggs, ONE AT A TIME, mixing well after each egg. Add mashed bananas and vanilla extract. Mix together.
Fold in the flour mixture and walnuts. Blend until all the flour is moist.
Grease two 9x5x3-inch loaf pans. Divide batter equally between the 2 pans.
Bake 1 hour or until center of loaf is firm and toothpick inserted comes out clean.