2/3 c. sugar
1/3 c. Crisco
2 eggs
3 tbsp. buttermilk
1 c. mashed ripe bananas (2-3)
2 c. flour, sifted
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt

Heat oven to 350 degrees. Grease loaf pan. Mix sugar, shortening and eggs thoroughly. Stir in buttermilk, bananas, and flour; then stir in soda and salt. Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake 50 to 60 minutes. Cool in pan 10 minutes. Remove from pans and cool completely. Very good served with honey butter.