Emeril's banana bread

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupSolid vegetable shortening
1cupSugar
2Eggs
¾Cup mashed ripe bananas
1Tsp baking soda
½Tsp salt
cupFlour
½cupMacadamia nuts
1Pinch of cinnamon

Directions

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.

Oil and flour a 9x5x3-inch loaf pan.

Using an electric mixer, cream the shortening and sugar. With the mixer running on medium speed, add the eggs one at a time. Add the bananas and mix well. Add the baking soda, salt, flour, nuts and cinnamon and mix thoroughly. The dough will be sticky.

Pour the dough into the prepared pan and bake about one hour or until the center is brown and set.

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