Prep Time

• 15 minutes to prepare
• 1 hour to cook

Ingredients

• 1 cup sugar
• 1/4 cup shortening
• 1 egg
• 3 Tbsp milk
• 3 overripe bananas
• 2 cups flour
• 1 tsp baking soda
• 1 rounded tsp baking powder
• 1 tsp cinnamon – optional

Tools

• 1/4 cup
• 1 cup
• 1 tsp
• Large mixing bowl
• Hand mixer
• Bread pan

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350°.
2. Cream together shortening and sugar. Add egg and milk and cream again.
3. Mash bananas. Then combine with mixture.
4. Add flour, baking soda, baking powder, and cinnamon and mix.
5. Grease and lightly flour a bread pan. Pour mixture into pan and bake for 45 minutes to an hour or until toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.