🫙 From the Spice Rack
Quick Banana Bread
1 3/4 cups sifted all-purpose flour 2 1/4 teaspoons double-acting baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/3 cup shortening 2/3 cup sugar 3/4 teaspoon grated lemon rind 1 beaten egg -- * ...
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Ingredients
- 13/4 cups sifted all-purpose flour
- 21/4 teaspoons double-acting baking powder
- 1/2teaspoonsalt
- 1/3cupshortening
- 2/3cupsugar
- 3/4teaspoongrated lemon rind
- 1beaten egg -- * see note
- 1cupripe banana pulp -- * see note
Directions
- 1
1 3/4 cups sifted all-purpose flour 2 1/4 teaspoons double-acting baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/3 cup shortening 2/3 cup sugar 3/4 teasp
- 2
Sift together flour, baking powder and salt
- 3
Blend shortening, sugar and lemon rind until creamy
- 4
Beat in eggs and banana
- 5
Add the sifted ingredients in about 3 parts to the sugar mixture
- 6
Beat the batter after each addition until smooth
- 7
Fold in nuts and apricots
- 8
Place the batter in a greased 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 loaf pan