Katrina's Banana Cake

Servings: 16
Yield: 16 servings

Description

Moist banana flavored cake, tastes great with a fresh cup of coffee.

Ingredients

1 cup shortening
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs
2 cups cake flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup evaporated milk
1 cup mashed bananas
1/3 cup chopped walnuts

Directions

1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease one 9 or 10 inch tube pan.
2 Cream shortening until light and fluffy. Add sugar gradually. Blend in eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
3 Sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
4 Add vanilla to the evaporated milk. Alternately add flour mixture and liquid ingredients to cream mixture. Blend in mashed bananas and chopped nuts. Pour batter into the prepared pan.
5 Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 45 minutes.