Banana Spice Bread

Ingredients

• 1/3 cup vegetable shortening
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 tsp. vanilla extract
• 3/4 tsp. banana flavor
• 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 tsp. baking powder
• 1 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
• 1/2 tsp. baking soda
• 1/2 tsp. salt
• 1/4 tsp. nutmeg
• 1 cup mashed ripe banana
• 1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F
2. Grease bottom of 9 x 5-inch loaf pan
3. In large bowl, mix cream, shortening and sugar until fluffy
4. Mix in eggs, vanilla extract and banana flavor untilwell combined
5. In another bowl, combine flour, baking powder, cinnamon, bakingsoda, salt, and nutmeg
6. Add bananas to sugar mixture; mix well
7. Stir in nuts
8. Pour into pan, bake for 45 to 50 minutes, or until done
9. Cool in pan on rack for 5 minutes
10. Turn out of pan and cool on rack