Banana Quick Bread
- 1 3/4 c. flour
- 2 3/4 tsp. double-acting baking powder
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/3 c. shortening
- 1 c. mixed candied fruits and peels
- 2/3 c. sugar
- 2 slightly beaten eggs
- 1 c. mashed bananas
- 1/2 c. chopped nuts
- 1/4 c. raisins
- Sift
- together flour, baking powder and salt.
- Add nuts and blend.
- Beat
- shortening
- until
- creamy
- (300 strokes or 2 minutes at medium
- speed).
- Gradually add sugar, beating until fluffy. After each addition,
- add
- eggs and beat until thick. Add flour mixture and bananas alternately, blending thoroughly after
- each addition.
- Fold
- in
- fruits
- and
- raisins.
- Grease bottom only of 4 1/2 x
- 8
- 1/2 x 3-inch loaf pan.
- Turn batter into pan.
- Bake in moderate oven at 350u0b0 for 60 to 70 minutes. Cool 10 minutes. Remove
- from
- pan.
- Cool
- thoroughly
- before slicing.
- Freezes well.
flour, doubleacting baking powder, salt, shortening, mixed candied, sugar, eggs, bananas, nuts, raisins
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=945537 (may not work)