Spicy Banana Bread

Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• 1 cup shortening
• 2 cups white sugar
• 6 ripe bananas, mashed
• 4 eggs
• 2 1/4 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 teaspoons baking soda
• 1 -2 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/2-1 teaspoon ground cloves
• 1/2-1 teaspoon nutmeg
• 1 cup chopped walnuts or 1 cup pecans

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• 2 spray two 9x5 loaf pans with non-stick cooking spray.
• 3 cream shortening and sugar until light.
• 4 beat in eggs one at a time.
• 5 in separate bowl, sift together flour,salt, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg.
• 6 add flour mixture to shortening mixture.
• 7 blend well.
• 8 add well mashed bananas, blend well.
• 9 add nuts.
• 10 pour into the two prepared pans.
• 11 bake for 45 minutes to 1 hour.
• 12 testing with wooden toothpick.