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Banana 19

A home-style Banana 19 made with Cake Flour, Sugar, Baking Soda, Salt, and Buttermilk. Scale it up or down for the number of people at the table.

Illustrative photo

Ingredients

• 2 1/2 cup
• 1 2/3 cup
• 1 1/4 tsp
• 1 tsp
• 1/3 cup
• 1/3 cup

Method (preview)

1. 1

   Sift together cake flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Add soft shortening and 1/3 cup buttermilk. Beat 2 minutes.

2. 2

   Add eggs and the remaining 1/3 cup buttermilk. Beat 2 minutes more.

3. 3

   Fold in 2/3 cup finely chopped nuts.

4. 4

   Pour into prepared 9-inch cake pans.

5. 5

   Bake at 350 degrees F for about 35 minutes.

6. 6

   Cool.

7. 7

   Finish with whipped cream and decorate with sliced bananas.

8. 8

   Also good with a buttercream icing.