1 1/2 c. sugar
3/4 c. shortening
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
1 c. sour cream
2 lg. mashed bananas
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. salt
2 1/2 c. flour
Nuts, optional

Cream sugar and shortening. Add eggs and vanilla. Add bananas. Sift flour with dry ingredients. Add alternately with sour cream. Add nuts. Pour into greased tube pan. Bake 350 degrees, 45-60 minutes.