1/2 c. shortening
1 c. brown sugar
2 eggs
1 1/2 c. mashed banana pulp (about 2 lg. bananas)
1 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 c. nut meats

Mix the ingredients in the order listed. Pour into a greased bread pan to bake. Bake at 350 degrees for 50 to 60 minutes. When cooled, slice and serve plain with butter or whipped cream.