Banana Cake IX

Ingredients

• 2 1/4 cups sifted cake flour
• 1 1/4 cups white sugar
• 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup shortening
• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 3 bananas, mashed

Directions

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9×13 inch pan.

In a large bowl, sift together the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Make a well in the center and add shortening, eggs, vanilla and bananas. Beat 2 minutes at medium speed with electric mixer. Pour batter into prepared pan.

Bake in the preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool.