Banana Nut Coffee Cake with Caramel Icing

For the cake: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In small bowl, combine pecans, cinnamon and sugar; set aside. You’ll bake the cake in either a tube or Bundt pan – whichever you choose, butter the pan generously. In stand mixer, cream butter and sugar until fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, beating after each. Add mashed banana and vanilla, then sour cream. Add flour, … Continue reading Banana Nut Coffee Cake with Caramel Icing

Banana Sour Cream Pound Cake Bread

This is the bread that made one of Carla’s roommates come running through the front door yelling, “What are you cooking? The whole house smells amazing!” Carla varies this recipe from time to time, adding cinnamon or nutmeg if she feels like it. Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Butter and flour a tube or Bundt pan, or two loaf pans. Mix flour, sugar and baking … Continue reading Banana Sour Cream Pound Cake Bread