Banana Bread

Banana Bread
This recipe is from the Bed & Breakfast I used to work at

1 ½ cups sugar                                        1 level T baking soda

½ cup shortening or butter                       1 t baking powder

3 eggs, beaten                                         1 t salt

5 large T sour cream                               2 c flour

3 large bananas, mashed

Combine sugar, shortening, eggs.  Beat well.  Add sifted dry ingredients, sour cream, and bananas.  Mix well.  Pour into greased and floured 9 X 5 X 3 loaf pan.  Bake at 325° for 1 hour.