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Does anyone have the recipe for this??
My step mum makes a lush one but cant find her recipe book!!
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no sorry - but be sure to forward it on if you get hold of it!!! sounds fit :D
My step sister just emailed it to me!
Will post it now....
CAKE
200g/7oz Self Raising Flour
½ Tsp Bicarbonate of Soda
½ Tsp Salt
150g/5oz Unsalted Butter
175g/6oz Caster Sugar
2 Large Ripe Bananas
2 Tbsp Soured Cream
3 Medium Eggs
Grated Zest of 1 Orange
1½ Tsp Vanilla Extract
ICING
225g/8oz Dark Chocolate
300ml/½ Pt Soured Cream
1. Preheat oven to 180c/350f/gas 4. Sift flour, bicarb of soda & salt into bowl. Rub in butter & stir in sugar.
2. Chop bananas & whiz with soured cream until smooth. Add eggs, orange zest & vanilla & blend until smooth.
3. Make a well in the centre of the dry mix & pour in banana mix. Beat with a whisk for 4 mins or until thick & smooth.
4. Spoon mix into 2 greased & base lined 20cm/8in sandwich tins. Bake for 35 mins, covering with greaseproof paper for the last 5mins. Cool for 5mins in the tins before turning out onto a wire rack
5. Melt chocolate in a bowl over a pan of simmering water. Remove from the heat & beat in soured cream. Leave to cool until thickened & sandwich cake together with ½ of mix. Top the cake with the rest of the icing mix & decorate with banana slices that have been dipped in lemon juice (lemon juice stops bananas from browning).
6. ENJOY!
star!!!
not that it will do the diet any good tho lol.
i love anything banana - and chocolate is the biggest downfall ever!
(eating a kitkat senses as i type lol) x
I started my diet yesterday lol. Might make this later though as i cant resist! Have been craving it for weeks!! Bet i dont make it as good as my step mum tho!
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I made this earlier! It is really easy to make and it tastes lush even though the chocolate didnt go right! :D xxx
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