1 1/2 c. butter or shortening
1 1/2 c. sugar
2 eggs
1 1/2 c. bananas, mashed
1 1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp. salt
1/4 c. sour milk
1 tsp. vanilla
1 c. nuts, chopped

Cream shortening and sugar; add well-beaten eggs and bananas. Mix well. Add vanilla. Add flour, salt, and soda alternately with milk. Stir in nuts. Bake in greased loaf pan about 1 hour in 350 degree oven. Test for doneness with toothpick.