50+ Friends Club Cookbook -- Cakes and Frostings -- Nell's Banana Cake

50+ Friends Club Cookbook
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Nell's Banana Cake


From the Kitchen of:  Pepper
Source:  From Nell Pappas of Mobile Ala. via Virginia L. Terreson

This is a cake I remember from my high school days. Oh soooo good!!!!

  • Cream: Sugar and butter
  • Sift: Flour, baking soda and salt (set aside)
  • Add eggs one at a time to the creamed mixture, beating well after each addition.
  • Gradually add buttermilk, alternating with flour mixture until all is combined.
  • Fold in: Bananas and vanilla
  • Pour into 3 greased cake pans
  • Bake: At 325 degrees for approximately 30 min.

    Frost with a confectioner's sugar recipe (1 1/2 times the quantity of recipe on box) Or use frosting recipe of your choice. Sprinkle chopped pecans over the top.