2 c. sugar
1/2 c. shortening
2 eggs
3 c. flour
Pinch of salt
1 1/2 tsp. baking soda
10 tbsp. buttermilk
3 bananas, mashed
1/2 c. nuts, chopped

Mix in order given. Add soda to buttermilk. Bake in two greased and floured bread pans or in a large Bundt pan at 350 degrees about 30 minutes.