Banana Muffins

2/3 cup white sugar

1/2 cup butter

1 egg

1 cup mashed bananas

1 tsp. soda

1 tbsp. boiling water

1 1/2 cups flour

1 tsp. baking powder

1 tsp. vanilla

pinch of salt

Cream butter and sugar until well blended.

Add egg and beat well.

Mix in bananas and vanilla.

Dissolve soda in the boiling water and combine with mixture.

Mix the flour, baking powder, and salt and add to mixture.

Bake the muffins at 375 F for about 20 minutes.