2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 1/3 c. sugar
1/2 c. shortening
1 tsp. baking soda
3/4 tsp. salt
2 eggs, unbeaten
1/2 c. sour milk
1 tsp. vanilla
1 c. mashed bananas

Cream shortening. Gradually add sugar. Beat 2 minutes with electric mixer. Mix flour with baking powder, soda and salt. Add alternately with sour milk and vanilla. Mix well. Add mashed bananas and eggs. Mix 2 minutes or until blended. Bake in layers or loaf pan at 375 degrees for 30 minutes.

ICING:

2/3 c. butter
1 c. brown sugar
1/3 c. milk
3 c. powdered sugar

Melt butter and sugar. Cook 2 minutes. Add milk and stir back to boil. Cool 10 minutes. Add powdered sugar.