This cake is special enough for birthdays, since I made it for my son's first! He loved banana bread (still does!!) so it seemed a natural pick. The Banana-nut frosting is unique or try your own favorite. Note: the frosting calls for both 16 ounces powdered sugar PLUS 3 cups flour.
Provided by Roxygirl in Colorado
Categories Dessert
Time 1h10m
Yield 3 layer cake
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Cream butter; gradually add sugar, beating will at medium speed of an electric mixer.
- Add bananas; mix until smooth.
- Stir in eggs.
- Combine flour and baking soda; add to banana mixture alternately with buttermilk, beginning and ending with flour mixture (mixing after each addition).
- Stir in vanilla, bourbon (or juice) and pecans.
- Pour batter into 3 greased and floured 9 inch round cake pans.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 35 to 40 minutes; cool in pans 10 minutes and remove cake from pans.
- Cool completely on wire racks.
- Spread Banana Nut Frosting between layers and on top of cake.
- Yield: one 3 layer cake.
- Banana Nut Frosting:.
- Combine banana and lemon juice; set mixture aside.
- Cream softened butter at medium speed of an electric mixer; add powdered sugar and milk and mix well.
- Add banana mixture, beating until fluffy.
- Stir in toasted coconut and chopped pecans.
- Yield: 3 1/2 cups.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 4063.2, Fat 153.5, SaturatedFat 75.1, Cholesterol 470.3, Sodium 1770.3, Carbohydrate 653.2, Fiber 19.5, Sugar 497.1, Protein 38.1
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Hack 11
[email protected]This cake is a winner! It's so easy to make, and it always turns out perfectly. The bananas give it a great flavor, and the cream cheese frosting is the perfect finishing touch. I highly recommend this recipe.
Jim Muschetti
[email protected]This banana cake is the best I've ever had. It's so moist and flavorful, and the bananas really shine through. I love that it's not too sweet, and the cream cheese frosting is the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making this cake again a
Snowfire
[email protected]I was a bit skeptical about this recipe, but I'm so glad I tried it. The cake is so moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting is the perfect complement. I'll definitely be making this again.
Dream Weaver
[email protected]This cake is so good! I made it for my friends last week, and they couldn't get enough of it. The bananas really make it special.
Vittoria Panzin
[email protected]This cake is a keeper! I made it for my family last weekend, and they all loved it. It's a great recipe to have on hand for when you need a quick and easy dessert.
lahoriya
[email protected]I've made this cake several times now, and it's always a hit. It's so moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting is the perfect finishing touch. I highly recommend this recipe.
Angela Holt
[email protected]This cake is amazing! I made it for a potluck, and it was gone in minutes. Everyone loved it.
Omega Bodzah
[email protected]This was my first time making a banana cake, and I was really happy with the results. The cake was moist and fluffy, and the bananas gave it a great flavor. I'll definitely be making this again.
Engrt Ghulam mustafa Gujjar
[email protected]I've been making this cake for years, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's so easy to make, and it always turns out perfectly.
Joy Mcinvale
[email protected]This cake was a hit! It was moist and flavorful, and the bananas really shone through. I would definitely make it again.