Abadoo's Banana Bread

1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour

1/3 cup shortening

2 teaspoons baking powder

2/3 cup sugar

1/4 teaspoon baking soda

3 eggs

3/4 teaspoon salt

1 cup banana

Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt and set aside. In a l= arge mixing bowls add shortening, sugar and bananas; mix well. Add flour= mixture 1/2 cup a t a time until well blended. Beat eggs in a separate = bowl; then fold into the mixture. Bake at 350=B0F. for 50 minutes in an = 8 x 4 x 2 1/2 greased pan. Makes 1 loaf.=20