Banana Bread

Ingredients:

1 cup sugar

3 bananas, mashed

1/2 cup butter, unsalted

1 tbsp vanilla

2 eggs

1 3/4 cups flour

1 tsp baking powder

1/2 tsp baking soda

1/2 tsp salt

Cinnamon, to taste

1/2 cup walnuts, chopped

Directions:

Heat oven to 350°.  In a large mixing bowl, blend sugar, bananas, butter, vanilla, and eggs for 2 minutes.  Mix in flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon and beat for an additional 2 minutes.  Fold in walnuts.  Pour into greased baking dish and bake for 45 – 60 minutes, or until toothpick comes out clean.  Allow to cool about 5 minutes before serving.