Banana Bread
["3/4 c. shortening", "1 3/4 c. sugar", "1/2 tsp. vanilla", "3 eggs, beaten", "3 bananas, mashed", "3 c. flour", "1 tsp. soda", "1 tsp. baking powder", "3/4 tsp. salt", "1 c. nuts (optional)", "1 c. buttermilk"]
["Cream shortening and sugar.", "Add vanilla and beaten eggs. Sift together dry ingredients.", "Add alternately with milk.", "Mix well, adding bananas and nuts.", "Bake in 2 loaf pans in 350\u00b0 oven for 45 minutes to 1 hour."]
["shortening", "sugar", "vanilla", "eggs", "bananas", "flour", "soda", "baking powder", "salt", "nuts", "buttermilk"]