Banana Cake 1/2 cup. margarine or shortening or butter 1 1/2 cups sugar 2 eggs 3 bananas, mashed, with 1/2 cup water. (Mash, then add water.) 1/2 tsp. salt 1 tsp. vanilla 2 cups flour 1 tsp. baking powder 1 tsp. baking soda About 1 cup chocolate chips, nuts, or raisins Cream margarine and sugar. Add eggs, vanilla, and salt, and beat well. Add banana mixture and beat well. Mix flour, baking soda, and baking powder. Add to batter and mix well until well-blended and smooth. Batter will be thick. Put in greased pan. (Double recipe for 9x13.) Bake at 350 for 35 minutes (longer if recipe doubled). Test with toothpick. If adding chips, nuts, or raisins, add to batter after in pan.