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Banana Cake with Crunchy Topping Recipe

Banana Cake with Crunchy Topping Recipe

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Ingredients:

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2 cups sifted cake flour
1 1/2 tsp baking powder
3/4 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
1 1/3 cups granulated sugar
1 cup shortening (i use golden crisco )
1/2 cup sour milk ( milk with 2 tbsp. vinegar or lemon juice works too)
1 cup mashed ripe banana (i use 1 1/2 cups for a really moist cake)
2 eggs
2 tsp vanilla
1/4 cup margarine or 1/4 cup butter
3/4 cup light brown sugar
1/2 cup shredded coconut
1/4 cup chopped nuts ( i use ground almonds)

Directions:

Sift flour, baking powder, soda, salt and sugar in a mixing bowl.
Cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
Add in mashed bananas and sour milk.
Mix by hand 300 strokes or in a mixer at low speed for 2 minutes.
Add eggs and vanilla.
Beat for 1 minute on low speed or by hand 150 strokes.
Spread into an 8x10 inch pan or 9x9 inch pan that is greased only on the bottom Bake at 375 degrees for 35-42 minutes.
While the cake is cooking prepare crunchy topping.
Cream butter and sugar.
Add coconut and nuts.
Remove cake from oven and turn dial to broil.
Spread crunchy topping (I usually make 1 and a half times the topping recipe) over hot cake and broil until sugar is bubbly and topping is browned (Approximatley 3 minutes).

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	806.84 Kcal (3378 kJ)
Calories from fat	459.14 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	51.02g	78%
Cholesterol	57.71mg	19%
Sodium	645.99mg	27%
Potassium	437.16mg	9%
Total Carbs	88.53g	30%
Sugars	79.45g	318%
Dietary Fiber	1.96g	8%
Protein	3.89g	8%
Vitamin C	4.7mg	8%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	3%
Iron	1.2mg	6%
Calcium	96.2mg	10%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	393.69 Kcal (1648 kJ)
Calories from fat	224.03 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	24.89g	78%
Cholesterol	28.16mg	19%
Sodium	315.2mg	27%
Potassium	213.31mg	9%
Total Carbs	43.2g	30%
Sugars	38.76g	318%
Dietary Fiber	0.96g	8%
Protein	1.9g	8%
Vitamin C	2.3mg	8%
Iron	0.6mg	6%
Calcium	46.9mg	10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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