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Scrumptious Banana Cake

Courses: Dessert
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 1/2 cups 156g / 5.5ozFlour - all-purpose
1 2/3 cups 329g / 11ozSugar
1 1/4 teaspoons 6.3mlBaking powder
1 1/4 teaspoons 6.3mlBaking soda
1 teaspoon 5mlSalt
2/3 cup 131g / 4.6ozVegetable shortening
2/3 cup 157mlButtermilk - or sour milk
1 1/4 cups 296mlBananas - mashed, about 3
2   Eggs - large
2/3 cup 97g / 3.4ozWalnuts - black, chopped

Recipe Instructions

Sift together the dry ingredients. Add the shortening, milk and bananas. Beat for 2 minutes. Add eggs and beat for 2 minutes more.

Add nuts and stir to blend. Pour into greased and floured 9x13x2-inch pan or into two 9-inch pans.

Bake in preheated 350F oven 30-35 minutes for round pans, 45 minutes for larger pan.

Cool and frost with a buttercream frosting.

This cake was a second place winner at the Del Mar fair.

Source:
Jo Anne Merrill

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