1/2 c. Crisco
1 c. sugar
2 eggs, beaten
1 c. bananas, mashed
1 tsp. lemon juice
2 c. sifted flour
3 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. nutmeats, chopped

Cream shortening and sugar together. Beat eggs well and add. Mash bananas with fork and add lemon juice. Mix into the creamed mixture. Sift flour, baking powder and salt together, and add. Add nuts. Turn into greased loaf pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour and 15 minutes.