Banana Bread

  • Average
  • Average budget

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 tsp soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup mashed bananas
  • 1 tsp lemon juice

Preparation

Step 1

Cream: 1/2 cup shortening, 3/4 cup sugar
Sift together: 2 cups flour, 1 tsp soda, 1/2 tsp salt

Step 2

Set aside 1 cup mashed bananas, 1 tsp lemon juice, 1 cup chopped nuts (optional).

Step 3

Add the flour and bananas mixture with the nut meats to the creamed mixture, alternately.

Step 4

Bake at 350 degrees for 50-60 minutes.