Banana Jumbos

* Exported from MasterCook *

BANANA JUMBOS

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Serving Size : 40 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Cookies

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
-------- ------------ --------------------------------
1 c Shortening -- (part butter
-or margarine)
1 c Sugar
2 Eggs
1 c Bananas, ripe -- mashed
1/2 c Buttermilk
1 t Vanilla
3 c Flour
1/2 tb Baking soda
1/2 ts Salt
1 c Nuts -- chopped
-----THIN ICING-----
1 c Sugar, confectioners
-sifted
1 tb Milk, water or cream
-to 2 T
1/2 ts Vanilla

Mix shortening, sugar, and eggs thoroughly. Stir in
bananas, butter- milk, and vanilla. Measure flour by
dipping method, or by sifting. Stir flour, soda, and
salt together; stir in. Blend in nuts. Chill one
hour.

Heat oven to 375 F. Drop rounded tablespoonfuls of
dough two inches apart on lightly greased baking
sheet. Bake about 10 minutes, or until delicately
browned. If desired, frost with a thin confectioners'
sugar icing.

Icing: Mix sugar, milk and vanilla until smooth.

-- Betty Crocker's Cooky
Book
per Sam Waring



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