Banana Nut Cake With Butter Pecan Frosting
- 12 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 12 cup egg substitute, beaten until frothy (Egg Beaters)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 34 cup all-purpose flour
- 12 cup whole wheat flour
- 34 teaspoon baking soda
- 12 teaspoon salt
- 34 cup banana, ripe (mashed)
- 12 cup pecans, chopped
- 12 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 14 cup 1% low-fat milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 dash salt
- 2 -2 12 cups confectioners' sugar
- 1 cup pecans, finely chopped
- Preheat oven to 350F; grease an 8 inch square baking pan.
- For the cake: In a large bowl, cream together 1/2 cup unsalted butter and the granulated sugar.
- Add egg substitute; stir in the 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract.
- In a separate bowl, sift together the flours, baking soda and salt.
- Beat the flour mixture into the creamed mixture gradually until just combined.
- Fold in the 1/2 cup chopped pecans and the banana.
- Pour mixture into the greased 8 inch square pan and bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean.
- Cool in pan on a wire rack; frost when cooled.
- For the frosting: In a small bowl, cream the 1/2 cup unsalted butter.
- Beat in the milk, 1 teaspoons vanilla, dash salt and enough confectioner's sugar to achieve spreading consistency (somewhere between 2-2 1/2 cups).
- Stir in the 1 cup finely chopped pecans, frost your cake, then garnish cake with additional chopped or whole pecans (your choice).
- A good candidate for OAMC but freeze unfrosted.
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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/banana-nut-cake-with-butter-pecan-frosting-259273 (may not work)