Central Cook Book · 1963
Banana Cake
From Mrs. Edmund G. Brown, Executive Mansion, of Sacramento, California.
- CourseCakes
- Oven325°F
- TimeAbout 30 minutes
- Makes3 layers
- Ingredients15
- Steps8
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Cake
Icing
Method
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Step 1: Cream the butter and sugar.
Step 2: Add the egg yolks, then the milk with the soda; mix.
Step 3: Add the flour and baking powder, sifted together.
Step 4: Add the vanilla, bananas and nuts and beat well.
Step 5: Fold in the beaten egg whites.
Step 6: Bake in 3 greased layer pans at 325°F for about ½ hour.
Step 7: For the icing, cream the butter and sugar; add the egg and mix.
Step 8: Add the vanilla, then add cream until the icing is the right consistency to spread.
What we changed or couldn’t read (3)
- Source reads '1/2 cups butter'; shown as ½ cup.
- Source reads 'aboutz hour'; shown as about ½ hour.
- The icing uses a raw egg.
