Cookie Recipes
Banana Jumbos
Ingredients
- 1 cup shortening
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 eggs
- 3 ripe bananas, mashed
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 cup chopped nuts
Instructions
- Cream together shortening, sugar and eggs.
- Stir in bananas, buttermilk and vanilla extract.
- Add dry ingredients and mix well.
- Blend in nuts, chill for 1 hour.
- Heat oven to 370 degrees F.
- Drop dough by teaspoonsful onto a lightly greased cookie sheet.
- Bake for about 10 minutes, until delicately brown.
- Frost with powdered sugar frosting.