Muffins ( banana nut )
6 servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | cups | Unbleached Flour, Sifted |
| 3 | teaspoons | Baking Powder |
| ½ | teaspoon | Salt |
| ½ | cup | Shortening |
| 1 | cup | Sugar |
| 2 | Large Eggs | |
| 1⅓ | cup | Mashed Ripe Bananas (3 Med.) |
| 1 | cup | Chopped Walnuts |
Directions
Sift together flour, baking powder and salt; set aside. Cream together shrtening and sugar in bowl until light and fluffy, using electric mixer at medium speed. Beat in eggs, one at a time, blending well after each addition. Stir in mashed bananas. Add dry ingredients all at once, stirring just enough to moisten. Gently mix in chopped nuts. Spoon batter into greased 3-inch muffin-pan cups, filling 2/3rds full. Bake in 350 F oven 20 minutes or until golden brown. Serve hot with homemade jam or jelly.