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Milk/Cream

Moms Banana Bread

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March 31, 2018
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  • Prep time 30 minutes
  • Cook time 1 hour
  • Serves 2 loaf pans
Author Notes

Moms recipe has never failed. —A Himmelreich

What You'll Need
Ingredients
  • 1 cup Shortening
  • 2 cups Sugar
  • 4 Eggs
  • 1 - 1/2 cups Mashed bananas
  • 1/2 cup Milk
  • 2 teaspoons Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Baking soda
  • 4 cups Flour
  • 2 teaspoons Vanilla
  • 2/3 cup Chopped nuts, I use walnuts
Directions
  1. Cream shortening & sugar.
  2. Add eggs & bananas. Beat well.
  3. Sift dry ingredients together.
  4. Then add dry ingredients alternating with milk to banana mixture.
  5. Add vanilla and nuts last. Mix well.
  6. Place into 2 greased loaf pans.
  7. Bake 350 degrees F for 45 min.
  8. Turn oven down to 325 degrees F and bake an additional 15 minutes.
  9. Toothpick will come out clean when done.
  10. Cool in pans 10 minutes . After removal, place on cooling racks to fully cool.
  11. May brush with melted butter. May add 1/2 -1 cup chocolate chips to batter before baking.
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