Chocolate Banana Cake
Over a year ago
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Ingredients
- 5 ½ oz soft butter
- 5 ½ oz light muscovado sugar
- 5 ½ oz plain chocolate (Bournville works well)
- 2 medium mashed bananas
- 3 eggs beaten
- 7 oz plain flour
- 2 tsp baking powder
Accompaniment
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Description
My children love coming home from school to this moist chocolate cake with a hint of banana. Adults find it difficult to resist, too!
Method
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Grease and line a small loaf tin
Gently heat butter, sugar and chocolate (broken into squares) in a saucepan and stir until smooth
Remove from heat
Add banana and eggs
Sift flour and baking powder and mix until smooth
Bake on 130/140 for 50 mins – 1 hour
When cool, dust with icing sugar or make icing (I don't bother):
3½ oz plain chocolate
3½ oz butter
1¾ oz icing sugar
1 tbsp milk
Melt the chocolate and butter in a saucepan and stir until smooth. Add rest of ingredients and mix well.
ENJOY!
Very good recipe thanks I love it!
Verty nice indeed.. easy to make and keeps the whole family happy.