3 med. banana, mashed
1 c. sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
2 c. flour, sifted
4 tbsp. shortening, melted
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 c. nuts, crushed

Mix dry ingredients. Combine bananas, eggs, sugar and shortening. Mix with dry ingredients and beat until smooth. Add vanilla and nuts. Pour into greased and floured bread pan. Bake in moderate oven at 350 degrees for 1 hour. Cool in pan.