Moms Banana Bread
Description
Moms recipe has never failed.
Ingredients
- 1 cup shortening
- 2 cups sugar
- 4 eggs
- 1 - 1/2 cups mashed bananas
- 1/2 cup milk
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 4 cups flour
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 2/3 cup chopped nuts, i use walnuts
Directions
- Cream shortening & sugar.
- Add eggs & bananas. Beat well.
- Sift dry ingredients together.
- Then add dry ingredients alternating with milk to banana mixture.
- Add vanilla and nuts last. Mix well.
- Place into 2 greased loaf pans.
- Bake 350 degrees F for 45 min.
- Turn oven down to 325 degrees F and bake an additional 15 minutes.
- Toothpick will come out clean when done.
- Cool in pans 10 minutes . After removal, place on cooling racks to fully cool.
- May brush with melted butter. May add 1/2 -1 cup chocolate chips to batter before baking.
