Banana Bread

(from Blossom’s recipe box)

Source: Mom

Prep time: 20 minutes
Cook time: 65 minutes

Categories: Quick Bread

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup margerine or butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 ripe bananas, mashed
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk OR
  • 1/2 cup milk and 1 Tbsp vinegar

Directions

  1. Cream shortening and sugar in a large bowl; add eggs one at a time and beat until fluffy.

  2. Combine dry ingredients in a separate bowl. Combine bananas and milk in another bowl. Add flour mixture and banana/milk mixture a bit at a time alternately to shortening/sugar/egg mixture.

  3. Bake in a greased loaf pan 60-70 minutes at 350F. Cool several hours before slicing.

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