Banana Cake

  • Average
  • Average budget

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup Shortening
  • 1 1/2 cup Sugar
  • 2 lg Eggs
  • 2 cups Flour
  • 1/4 t Baking Powder
  • 3/4 t Baking Soda
  • 1 t Salt
  • 1/4 cup Butter Milk
  • 1 cup Mashed Ripe Bananas
  • 1/2 cup chopped Nuts (if desired)
  • 1 container Whipped Cream
  • 2-3 Yellow Bananas

Preparation

Step 1

Cream shortening and sugar together until fluffy. Beat in eggs thoroughly. Sift together baking powder, soda and salt. Stir in alternately with mashed bananas.

Step 2

Pour mixture evenly into 2 greased and floured cake pans. Bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 min. Check with toothpick to ensure center is cooked. Allow to cool.

Step 3

Put one cake layer on plate and cover top and sides with whipped cream. Put a layer of sliced bananas on top of layer. Put second layer on top and cover again with whipped cream. Top off with a layer of sliced bananas.