Banana Nut Bread

D iane Leipper

1/2 cup oil

1 cup brown sugar

3 eggs

1 teaspoon salt

2/3 cup milk

4 ripe bananas

2 cups whole wheat flour

1 teaspoon soda

1 teaspoon vanilla

1 cup chopped nuts

Cream sugar and oil, add eggs and bananas. Sift dry ingredients together and stir into banana mixture adding alternately with milk and about 3 Tablespoons cold water. Add vanilla and nuts. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour.

Source: El Molino Best Recipes

Mother says ...So that we may, with our frying-pans and soup-kettles, wage a mighty war against intemperance, for seldom is a well-fed man a drunkard; and thus our attempts at palatable and economical cooking may "kill two birds with one stone."

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