Banana Bread

1 cup shortening

1 1/2 cup sugar

4 eggs

2 cups mashed bananas

3 1/2 cup flour

4 teaspoons baking powder

1 teaspoon baking soda

1 teaspoon salt

Cream together the sugar and shortening until light and fluffy; add eggs one at a time blending well after each. Blend in bananas. Add remaining ingredients to banana mixture and stir until smooth. Turn into two greased 9x5x3 loaf pans. Bake at 350 f for about 50 min. Cool on rack for 10 min. then remove from pans.