Banana Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

By á-4010

Ingredients

• 2 cups bananas , mashed
• 2 teaspoons lemon juice
• 3 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 tsp of nutmeg
• 3/4 cup unsalted butter , room temperature
• 2 1⁄8; cups sugar
• 3 large eggs, room temperature
• 2 teaspoons vanilla
• 1 1/2 cups buttermilk, room temperature

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 275°. Grease and flour a 9×13 inch pan or 9 inch rounds.

1. In a small bowl, mix mashed banana with the lemon juice; set aside. In a
medium bowl, mix flour, baking soda , nutmeg and salt; set aside.

2. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in
eggs, one at a time, then add in 2 tsp vanilla.

3. On low, add the flour mixture alternately with the buttermilk. Stir in
banana mixture.

4. Pour batter into prepared pans and bake in preheated oven for one hour and 15
minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Unmold on to
wire racks and cool completely if using 9 inch round, otherwise leave in pan to cool.