Banana Nut Bread
["3 ripe bananas, mashed (1 c.)", "1/2 c. shortening", "1 c. sugar", "2 eggs", "2 c. flour", "1 tsp. soda", "pinch of salt", "vanilla", "nut meats"]
["Beat together shortening, sugar and eggs.", "Add mashed bananas. Add 2 cups flour, 1 teaspoon soda, pinch of salt, vanilla and nut meats.", "Bake at 325\u00b0 for 1 1/2 hours."]
["bananas", "shortening", "sugar", "eggs", "flour", "soda", "salt", "vanilla", "nut meats"]