Mom's Banana Bread

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

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup shortening (i usually use butter) or 1/2 cup butter (i usually use butter)
• 1 cup sugar
• 2 eggs
• 3 ripe bananas, mashed
• 2 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup cold black coffee
• 1 cup chopped nuts (optional)

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350 degrees. grease 9x5 loaf pan, set aside.
• 2 mash bananas, set aside.
• 3 cream butter and sugar, then mix in eggs.
• 4 add bananas, mix until just combined.
• 5 in a seperate bowl mix together flour, baking soda and salt, stir into the wet ingredients.
• 6 stir in coffee.
• 7 fold in nuts.
• 8 pour into prepared pan.
• 9 bake for one hour, then check with a toothpick, it may need a little bit longer.