Stacie's Sour Cream Banana Bread

Total Time: 1 hr 10 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups sugar
• 3/4 cup shortening
• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 cup sour cream
• 1/2 cup chopped nuts (i sometimes use chocolate chips) (optional)
• 2 large bananas, mashed
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 2 1/2 cups flour

Recipe

• 1 cream sugar and shortening.
• 2 add eggs and vanilla; blend well.
• 3 add mashed bananas.
• 4 sift flour with dry ingredients.
• 5 add flour to wet ingredients, alternating with sour cream.
• 6 add nuts.
• 7 place in 2 pans; pans should be"greased" and dusted with flour.
• 8 bake at 375f fir 1 hour.
• 9 remove from pans; let cool.
• 10 store in tin foil; they are very moist!
• 11 can easily be halved (i have done this, and it still tastes great) but be warned that you need two loaves!