When I came home with Marci from the hospital the Relief Society brought in Supper. This banana bread was part of the supper that evening. A lady by the name of Betty Priest had furnished the bread, as I called and asked for the recipe. Dad always said that I needed to give it to Grandma Walker; "it was the only thing that I could out do Grandma on. "
Ingredients
2 ½ c sifted flour
1 2/3 c sugar
2/3 shortening
2/3 buttermilk
1 ¼ tsp. baking powder
1 ½ tsp soda
1 tsp salt
2 large eggs
1 ¼ c mashed bananas or 3 large bananas
2/3 c nuts (optional)
½ bag chocolate chips (optional that’s the way Angie does it) and it makes it Taste outstanding
Directions
Grease and flour 2 loaf pans. Bake ate 350 for 45 minutes.