Old Fashioned Banana Nut Bread

• sugar↗1 cup
• butter or 1/2 cup margarine↗1⁄2 cup
• baking soda↗1 teaspoon
• sour milk or 1 tablespoon orange juice1 tablespoon
• eggs↗2

  beaten

• ripe bananas↗3

  mashed

• flour↗2 cups
• chopped nuts1⁄4 cup

Step-by-step instructions

1. 1

   Preheat oven to 350.

2. 2

   Mix butter and sugar together until smooth.

3. 3

   Mix baking soda and sour milk or orange juice, and set aside.

4. 4

   Add eggs, bananas, baking soda mixture, and flour to butter and sugar mixture, mixing well after each addition.

5. 5

   Stir in nuts.

6. 6

   Pour into greased or buttered loaf pan.

7. 7

   Bake at 350 for 1 hour.

8. 8

   Cool completely before slicing.