1/2 c. melted butter
3/4 c. sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
2 c. flour
1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
1 1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. mashed bananas
1/2 c. chopped nuts

Heat oven to 350 degrees. Combine butter and sugar, mixing well. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well. Add vanilla. Combine dry ingredients; add alternately with bananas to butter mixture. Fold in nuts. Pour into greased and floured (9 x 5 inch) loaf pan and bake at 350 degrees for an hour. Cool 10 minutes. Makes 1 loaf.