Banana Bread – 3 Loaves

Ingredients

1 C butter or Crisco
2 C sugar
5 1/4 C flour
1 tsp salt
3/4 tsp baking soda
6 tsp baking powder
6 eggs
3 C bananas, mashed
1 C walnuts, optional. Or you can use 2 tsp walnut flavoring

Directions
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees
2. Cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, mixing well.
3. Whisk flour, salt, baking soda and baking powder. Add to the creamed mixture alternating with the mashed bananas. Fold in walnuts, if using.
4. Grease 3 loaf pans. Bake for 45 minutes.