Aunt Carrie's Banana Bread

Total Time: 1 hr 5 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 50 mins

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup shortening
• 1 cup sugar
• 2 eggs
• 4 medium bananas
• 2 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup pecans, chopped

Recipe

• 1 cream shortening and sugar.
• 2 add unbeaten eggs.
• 3 beat well.
• 4 blend in well-mashed bananas.
• 5 add flour in which soda and salt have been sifted together.
• 6 (batter should be about the same consistency as a cake batter. if too stiff, add a small dash of milk. if too thin, add small amount of flour.) stir in pecans.
• 7 pour into a greased and floured 5 x 9 inch loaf pan.
• 8 bake at 350* for about 50 minutes or until done.