Makana Bread

1 c Walnut pieces

1 1/2 c Mashed bananas *

2 1/4 c Granulated sugar

3/4 c Solid Crisco shortening

3 Eggs

3 c Sifted all-purpose flour

1 ts Baking powder

1 1/4 ts Baking soda

3/4 ts Salt

6 tb Buttermilk

* About 3 - 4 large, they can be overrippened and black.
Preheat
oven to 350 degrees.
Chop walnuts in blender (remove nuts from
blender and set aside).
Cut bananas into pieces; puree in blender
jar.
With electric mixer, cream sugar & shortening at medium
speed.
Add eggs to creamed mixture and beat until light and fluffy.
Add puree banana mixture to above.
Mix together the flour, baking
powder, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately
with buttermilk.
Mix thoroughly.
Fold in nuts.
Pour into greased
and floured tube pan (can be made in loaf bread pan’s also).
Bake
60 - 70 minutes or until btread tests done with a cake tester.
Cool
in pan on wire rack for 1 hour, remove from pan to serving
dish.

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