Banana Bread

🧂 Ingredients

• 1 ⅓ cups flour
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• ½ teaspoon salt
• ⅓ cup shortening or softened butter
• 1 cup sugar
• 2 arge eggs

  beaten
• 1 ½ cups mashed banana

Instructions

• 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• 2 Use non-stick spray or oil, and prep a loaf pan. Set aside.
• 3 Combine your flour, baking powder and salt in a medium sized bowl. Sift it once.
• 4 In a stand mixer (or bowl with hand mixer, or even by hand, whatever you have to
  work with!) beat the shortening and sugar together until combined. Add the eggs,
  beat until fluffy.
• 5 Now add your dry ingredients and mashed bananas alternately, mix well. Pour into
  your greased loaf pan. Smooth the top and place on the middle rack in the oven.
  Bake for about 50 to 60 minutes. You want the top browned. You can insert a
  toothpick in the middle to check, if it comes out clean your banana bread is
  perfect.
• 6 Allow to cool in pan for about 5 minutes. Then invert pan to remove the loaf.
  Allow to cool completely on a baking rack.
• 7 Serve with a big old banana loving smile!

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