Banana cake
1/3 cup oil
1 cup sugar or 3/4 cup honey
1 egg
1 tsp vanilla
1 cup banana (3 mashed, ripe bananas)
1 cup buttermilk or sour milk
2 cups wheat flour {I used 1 cup all-purpose and 1 cup pastry wheat}
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 cup chopped nuts (optional)
Mix together oil, sugar, egg and vanilla. {Stir mashed bananas with baking soda}; add other ingredients into batter. Pour into a greased 9-inch round pan or 9x13 cake pan. Wait five minutes before putting in a 350 degree oven for 25-30 minutes.
Chocolate frosting
1 stick butter
3 cups powder sugar
2/3 cup cocoa powder
1/3 cup milk
1 tsp vanilla
Mix together until desired consistency. {I halved this recipe.}
Recipe sources:
3 cups powder sugar
2/3 cup cocoa powder
1/3 cup milk
1 tsp vanilla
Mix together until desired consistency. {I halved this recipe.}
Recipe sources:
- Merrill Jane P. and Karen M. Sunderland. "Banana Cake". Set for Life. Salt Lake City, UT: Sunset Publishers, 1995. 249.
- Hershey's Special Dark Cocoa Can: chocolate frosting
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