Banana Bread
["1 3/4 c. sifted flour", "2 tsp. baking powder", "1/4 tsp. baking soda", "3/4 tsp. salt", "1/4 c. shortening", "2/3 c. sugar", "2 eggs", "1 c. very ripe bananas, mashed", "1/2 c. chopped pecans or walnuts"]
["Mix and sift together; flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.", "Cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy.", "Add eggs, one at a time; beat well after each addition.", "Add bananas; mix well.", "Add 1/4 of the flour mixture at a time; beat until smooth after each addition.", "Stir in nuts.", "Turn into a well greased loaf pan.", "Bake 350\u00b0 for 50 to 60 minutes or until bread tests done.", "Cool on rack before slicing."]
["flour", "baking powder", "baking soda", "salt", "shortening", "sugar", "eggs", "very ripe bananas", "pecans"]