Banana Cake and Banana Icing
By: Anonymous
Published: Wednesday, December 9, 2009 - 11:20pm

Ingredients




2 1/2 cups flour
1 2/3 cups sugar
1 1/4 teaspoons baking powder
2/3 cup oil
1 1/2 cups bananas, mashed
1 1/4 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
2/3 cup buttermilk
2 eggs
1/2 cup (1 stick) butter
1 pound box confectioners' sugar
1/2 banana (more, if sm.)
2/3 cup pecan pieces
1 teaspoon lemon juice

Preparation

1 Mix flour, sugar, soda, baking powder and salt. Beat in buttermilk, oil and eggs 2 minutes. Add bananas and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Pour into greased and floured pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. Ice. 2 Icing: Melt butter, beat in sugar. Mash bananas in lemon juice. Mix banana in butter mixture. Mix well. Fold in nuts. Ice cake.