Banana Rum Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    Cake
    2 1/2 cups flour
    2 teaspoons baking powder
    1 teaspoon baking soda
    1 teaspoon cinnamon
    1 3/4 cups brown sugar, packed
    3/4 cup butter, softened
    2 eggs
    1 cup mashed ripe banana
    2/3 cup milk
    1 tablespoon dark rum
    Glaze
    3/4 cup confectioners' sugar, sifted
    2 tablespoons dark rum
    1 tablespoon butter, melted
Preparation
    Preheat the oven to 375F; spray a 10-inch tube or bundt pan with cooking spray.
    To make the cake:
    Sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and cinnamon; set aside.
    Beat the brown sugar and butter in a large bowl with an electric mixer until fluffy.
    Add the eggs and beat well.
    Combine the bananas, milk and rum in a small bowl.
    Add the flour mixture alternately with the banana mixture to the batter, beating at medium speed after each addition.
    Pour into prepared pan, spreading evenly.
    Bake for 1 hour or until wooden pick inserted in center of the cake comes out clean.
    Cool in the pan for 15 minutes.
    Remove from the pan to a wire rack; cool completely.
    To make the glaze:
    Combine the confectioner's sugar, rum and butter in a small bowl, mixing until smooth.
    Drizzle over the top of the cake.

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