Bread made with pumpkin and bananas

Preheat oven to 350°. Cream sugar and shortening in a large bowl.

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Beat each egg carefully after adding it. Mix bananas, pumpkin, and vanilla.

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Slowly add flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt to creamed mixture. Add nuts.

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Fill five greased 5-3/4x3x2-in. loaf pans. Add walnuts if desired.

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Pumpkin and banana bread are easy to improve. Add cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, or cloves.

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People also try flavor extracts. Add a handful of micro chocolate chips, dried cranberries, or cherries.

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What caused my banana bread to be dense?

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