1/2 c. Crisco shortening
1 c. sugar
2 eggs
3 ripe bananas
1 1/2 c. flour
1 1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 c. chopped or crushed pecans, optional

Cream shortening and sugar; add eggs. Then mashed bananas. Sift flour, soda and salt; add to sugar mixture. Add nuts. Bake in greased loaf pan at 350 degrees for 1 hour.