Shredded Chocolate Banana Cake
Description
This International dessert features All purpose flour, unsifted, Baking soda, Baking powder, Salt. It delivers sweet, indulgent flavor. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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grated 3 Bananas, fully ripe 1/4 c Half-and-half 2 ts Vanilla extract 6 tb Unsalted butter, room temp.
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tb Shortening 1 c Sugar 2 Eggs, room temp.
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Confectioner's sugar(option) Butter or spray with non-stick cooking spray a 9x5x3-inch loaf pan;
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set aside.
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Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
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Sift flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt onto a sheet of wax paper.
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Place the grated chocolate in a bowl and stir 1 ts of the sifted mixture; set aside.
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Mash bananas in a bowl and stir in half-and-half and vanilla; set aside.
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In the bowl of an electric mixer, cream butter and shortening on moderate speed for 3 to 4 minutes.
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Raise speed to moderately high,
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add half of sugar and
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beat for 1 minute;
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add remaining sugar and
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beat 1 minute longer, scraping down sides and bottom of the bowl.
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Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
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Blend in banana mixture on low speed.
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On low speed,
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blend in flour mixture in 2 additions, beating just until particles of flour have been absorbed.
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Stir in chocolate by hand.
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Pour and scrape the batter into the prepared pan.
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Bake for 1 hour or slightly longer - until risen, golden brown on top, and a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean and dry.
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Cool on a rack for 3 to 4 minutes.
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Carefully invert onto a second rack, remove pan and invert the cake again to cool right side up.
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Sift confectioner's sugar on the top
Nutrition Facts
Servings 1
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 682.7kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 14.7g23%
- Saturated Fat 8.3g42%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 1275.7mg54%
- Total Carbohydrate 117.8g40%
- Dietary Fiber 8.2g33%
- Sugars 21.1g
- Protein 14.2g29%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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