
2 cups sifted flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 1/2 cups mashed bananas
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
Sift together flour, baking soda, and salt, set aside. Cream shortening and sugar. Add eggs and beat thoroughly, add mashed bananas. Blend in dry ingredients. Prepared into a greased loaf pan and bake at 350 degrees F for about 40 minutes (maybe less time if using small loaf pans) or until brown.

Yummy Banana Bread!!

Your father-in-law is too cool.
You can leave the nuts out and add raisins.