1 c. sugar
1/2 c. shortening
2 eggs
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. vanilla
2-3 mashed bananas
2 c. flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. chopped nuts

In large bowl cream sugar and shortening. Add eggs and vanilla; beat until fluffy. Add bananas. Sift flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt; add to cream mixture. Stir in nuts. Pour in 9 x 5 inch greased pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 45-50 minutes or until done. Serve with cream cheese or butter.