Daisy’s Banana Cake

Contributed byDaisy Harvey
Two-layer banana cake with creamy filling, drizzled with white glaze, and garnished with banana slices on a white plate.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 1/2 cup sugar
  • 3 eggs (Author: I use 2)
  • 2 1/4 cup flour
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 cup mashed bananas divided
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/4 cup sour milk
  • 1/3 teaspoon lemon juice
  • powdered sugar
Yield: 2 loaves
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 35 minutes

Instructions

Set aside lemon juice, 1/2 cup mashed banana and powdered sugar. Combine the rest of the ingredients and divide between 2 (9-inch) greased pans. Bake at 350° for 35 minutes.

For the icing: Mix lemon juice and 1/2 cup mashed bananas with powdered sugar for right consistency. 

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