BANANA CAKE 1997 JOY

Banana Cake 1997 Joy image

Provided by Ambervim

Categories Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

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2 bananas, ripe large
2 tablespoons sour cream (plain yogurt ok)
2 eggs, large
2 teaspoons lemon zest
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups cake flour
3/4 cup plus 2 tbs sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
10 tablespoons butter, softened

Steps:

All ingredients should be at room temperature.
Preheat oven to 350°F.
Grease and flour 9" springform pan or line bottom with parchment paper (or use a silicone pan).
Combine in food processor bananas and sour cream.
Add eggs, lemon zest and vanilla and blend.
In mixer, blend flour, sugar, baking soda, baking powder and salt.
Add half the banana mix and butter to the flour. Beat on low until the dry are moistened.
Increase speed to medium and beat for 1.5 minutes.
Gradually add the remaining banana mixture in 2 batches and beating for at least 20 seconds after each addition.
Scrape batter into the pan and spread evenly.
Bake until toothpick comes out clean and cake springs back, about 30-40 minutes.
Let cool in the pan on rack for 10 minutes.
Slide a thin knife around to detach and remove sides of pan.
Dust with powdered sugar or frost with something nice.