Wednesday, January 11, 2012

BANANA CAKE WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

HI!!! IM POSTING A SUPER RECIPE FOR BANANA CAKE!!! TRIED THIS ONE AT A LOVELY BAKERY AND I MANAGED TO GET THE RECIPE OUT FROM THE CHEF...THIS IS A MELT IN THE MOUTH CAKE AND THE FROSTING IS FINGER LICKING GOOD........HERE GOES THE RECIPE

BANANA CAKE WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING 1 CAKE(12 SERVINGS)

1 ¼ CUP CASTOR SUGAR
½ CUP BUTTER (100GM)
½ t NUTMEG
2 EGGS
1 CUP MASHED RIPE BANANAS 2-3 MED
1 t VANILLA
2.5 CUPS FLOUR
1.5 t BAKING POWDER
1 t BKG SODA
½ t SALT
½ CUP CHOPPED WALNUTS
½ CUP BUTTERMILK:1T LEMON JUICE OR VINEGARRRED INTO 1 CUP MILK AND ALLOWED TO STAND 5 MINS

CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

3 CUPS PWDR/ICING SUGAR,3 T MILK,1 PKT 8 OZ CREAM CHEESE SOFTENED,1/4 CUP BUTTER SOFT,1 t VANILLA.

METHOD
1) CREAM SUGAR,BUTTER AND NUTMEG TILL FLUFFY.
2) ADD EGGS 1 AT A TIME BEATING WELL AFTER EACH ADDITION
3) STIR IN BANANAS AND VANILLA
4) COMBINE FLOUR BKG PWDR,SODA AND SALT.
5) BEAT THIS INTO CREAM MIXTURE ALTERNATING WITH BUTTERMILK
6) STIR IN NUTS
7) SPREAD BATTER INTO 2 GREASED 9 INCH PANS.BAKE AT 180 DEG CENTIGRADE FOR 30-35 MINS TILL WOODEN PICK COMES OUT CLEAN
8) COOL ON RACK N FROST WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

CREAM CHEESE FROSTING
4 CUPS PWDR/ICING SUGAR,3 T MILK,1 PKT 8 OZ CREAM CHEESE SOFTENED,1/4 CUP BUTTER SOFT,1 t VANILLA.
METHOD
COMBINE ALL AND BEAT TILL SMOOTH...