2 1/4 c. sifted flour
1 2/3 c. sugar
1 1/4 tsp. baking powder
1 1/4 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt
1 1/4 tsp. ASTOR cinnamon
1/2 tsp. ASTOR ginger
1 tsp. ASTOR allspice
2/3 c. ASTOR shortening
2/3 c. buttermilk
1 1/4 c. mashed ripe bananas (3 med.)
2 eggs

Sift dry ingredients into large mixer bowl. Add shortening, buttermilk and banana. Beat for 2 minutes. Add eggs and beat for 1 minute. Pour batter into 2 (9 inch) layer pans that have been greased and lined with wax paper. Bake at 350 degrees for about 35 minutes.