Gramma Peterson's Banana Bread

Dry Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups sugar
1 3/4 cup flour
pinch of salt
1 tsp. baking soda
3/4 cup nuts

Wet Ingredients:
4 black bananas
1/2 cup shortening
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla

Combine all dry ingredients. In another bowl, beat wet ingredients. Gradually add dry to wet. Pour into greased and floured bread pans. You may also coat pans and top of batter with cinnamon/sugar mixture. Fill 2/3 full. Bake at 375 for 45 minutes.