Does anyone have a recipe for making banana cake?
INGREDIENTS: 1 cup shortening 2 1/2 cups sugar 3 cups all-purpose flour, sifted before measuring 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 4 egg yolks, beaten 6 tablespoons buttermilk or sour milk 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 2 cups mashed ripe bananas 1 cup chopped pecans 1 cup chopped raisins 4 egg whites, beaten PREPARATION: Cream shortening and sugar. Combine dry ingredients in a separate bowl. Add dry ingredients to the creamed mixture alternately with egg yolks and buttermilk. Stir in vanilla, mashed bananas, and chopped pecans. Fold in beaten egg whites. Spoon batter into a greased and floured tube pan; bake banana cake at 325° for about 1 1/2 hours. Serve with whipped cream or ice cream. If desired, drizzle cake with glaze or frost when cooled.
