Best Ever Banana Bread
["1/4 lb. butter", "1 c. sugar", "2 eggs", "3 large or 4 small, medium-ripe bananas", "1 tsp. soda", "1 Tbsp. water", "2 c. cake flour", "1 tsp. vanilla", "1/2 c. chopped nuts"]
["Cream the sugar and butter.", "Add eggs; blend well.", "Mash bananas.", "Add bananas, soda and water.", "Mix well.", "Add remaining ingredients.", "Bake at 325\u00b0 for 1 hour in a 5 x 3 x 11 1/2-inch greased loaf pan."]
["butter", "sugar", "eggs", "bananas", "soda", "water", "cake flour", "vanilla", "nuts"]