2 c. flour
4 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
1/3 c. sugar
5 tbsp. shortening
1 egg
1 c. sweet milk
1/2 c. nut meats

Sift dry ingredients together, working in shortening. Add eggs, milk and nut meats. Beat well. Put in a buttered bread pan. Bake in a moderate oven for 40 minutes.