Light As A Feather Banana Bread

Total Time: 1 hr Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 45 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 2 -3 bananas (depending on size)
• 1/2 cup shortening
• 1 cup sugar
• 3 eggs, separated
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 2 tablespoons hot water
• 1/4 cup chopped nuts (optional)
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1/2 teaspoon banana extract (flavoring) (optional)
• 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/4 teaspoon salt

Recipe

• 1 mash bananas (i like to puree mine).
• 2 cream shortening, sugar and egg yolks and add to bananas.
• 3 add soda dissolved in hot water.
• 4 add nuts, vanilla and banana extracts.
• 5 sift flour and salt together and add to mixture.
• 6 fold in beaten egg whites(stiff).
• 7 put in greased 9 x 5 loaf pan.
• 8 bake at 325 degrees for 45 to 55 minutes, until toothpick comes out clean.
• 9 makes one large loaf.