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Banana Nut Bread
Cream:
1/2 cup shortening
1 1/3 cups sugar

Add:
2 large bananas (sliced)
2 tablespoons milk

Mix well with mixer, add:
2 eggs, and blend

Mix together and add:
1 3/4 cups flour
1/2 teaspon soda
1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon nutmeg

Fold in 1 cup chopped nuts.  Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes, then 325 degrees for 15-20 minutes or until done.  Makes 2 7 1/2 x 3 1/2 nut bread size loaves


OnePan Banana Bread

1/3 cup vegetable oil                                  2 1/3 cups
Bisquick baking mix
1 1/2 cups mashed ripe bananas (3)            1 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla                                   1/2 cup chopped nuts
3 eggs

Heat oven to 350 degrees.  Generously grease bottom of loaf pan, 9x5x3".  Mix all ingredients in pan with fork; beat vigorously 1 min.  Bake until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.  55 to 65 min.  Cool 5 min.  Run knife around sides of loaf; remove from pan.  (If loaf sticks, press gently on sides with knife.)

Renee Zamora