CHOCOLATE BANANA CAKE

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Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon instant coffee
3/8 cup water
4 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups cocoa powder
1/8 cup baking soda
1/8 cup baking powder
1 1/2 cups butter, room temperature
1 1/8 cups shortening, room temperature
5 1/4 cups sugar
3 cups sour cream
1/8 cup vanilla extract
1/8 cup salt
1 1/2 cups whole eggs, room temperature
3 5/8 cups banana puree

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Mix instant coffee with water set aside for later. Sift flour, cocoa powder, baking soda and baking powder together taking care that all the components are well combined and evenly distributed. In the bowl of a stand mixer, mix the butter and shortening with paddle attachment on 2nd speed until combined. Add sugar, sour cream, vanilla extract, coffee mixture, and salt starting on 1st seed and gradually moving to 2nd speed until light and fluffy (approximately 8 minutes). At 1 1/2 speed add the whole eggs, in small amounts, until smooth and fully incorporated. Add dry ingredients and banana puree in staggering steps to the mixer and blend until well combined.
  • Pour into greased sheet pans or 4 (4 by 13-inch round cake pans and bake for 30 to 45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean.
  • This recipe was provided by professional chefs and has been scaled down from a bulk recipe provided by a restaurant. The Food Network Kitchens chefs have not tested this recipe, in the proportions indicated, and therefore, we cannot make any representation as to the results.

Ghazi Ok
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I'm not a big fan of chocolate banana cake, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so good!


Mia Leo
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This cake is a keeper! It's easy to make and always turns out delicious.


Nojom house wifr
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it. He said it was the best chocolate banana cake he's ever had.


Sunny Ayotte
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This cake is so rich and decadent. It's perfect for a special occasion.


oliver sulfelix
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I've never made a chocolate banana cake before, but this recipe made it so easy. I'll definitely be making it again.


Anmul Akanda
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This chocolate banana cake was a huge hit at my daughter's birthday party. It was gone in minutes!


Ashanti Bolton
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The cake was a little too moist for my taste, but my family loved it.


Billy Cook
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I love that this recipe uses ripe bananas. It's a great way to use up old bananas that would otherwise go to waste.


Mekseb Habtom
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This cake is perfect for any occasion. I've made it for birthdays, potlucks, and even just for a snack.


Judit
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The cake was a bit too dense for my taste, but the flavor was good.


Haroon Rana
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I've made this cake with different types of bananas and it always turns out great. I love how versatile the recipe is.


haji abdulrehman
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This cake is delicious! I made it for a party and everyone loved it.


Ismail Ali Bonongwe
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cake turned out dry and crumbly. I'm not sure what went wrong.


John Antonio Von Trapp
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The cake was a little too sweet for my taste, but overall it was a good recipe.


Israel Castro
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This cake is so easy to make. I love that I don't have to use any special ingredients or equipment.


Suhaib Khan
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I've made this cake several times now and it always turns out perfect. It's my go-to recipe for chocolate banana cake.


Oni Nicholson
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The cake was moist and flavorful. The chocolate and banana flavors were perfectly balanced.


Gaybel Trenton
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This chocolate banana cake was a hit! My family loved it and even my picky eater asked for seconds.


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