Banana Nutmeg Cream Cake


This cake is a great way to use up over-ripe bananas. it will become more moist and flavorful the longer it chills. it makes use of a yummy whipped cream based frosting!!

Steps


Combine the first 5 ingredients in a large mixing bowl.
Stir well.
Add the banana , 1 / 3 cup buttermilk , oil , and vanilla.
Beat at a low speed of an electric mixer until blended.
Beat an additional minute at high speed.
Add remaining 1 / 3 cup buttermilk and egg yolks , and beat at a high speed 1 minute or until blended.
Beat the egg whites at high speed until foamy.
Gradually add 1 / 3 cup sugar , 1 tbsp at a time , beating until stiff peaks form and the sugar dissolves.
Fold the beaten egg whites and the pecans into the banana mixture.
Pour the batter into 2 greased and floured 9-inch round cakepans.
Bake at 350 degrees for 30 to 35 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in the center comes out clean.
Cool in the pans on wire racks for 10 minutes.
Remove from pans , and let cool completely on wire racks.
For frosting: beat the whipping cream in a large mixing bowl until foamy.
Gradually add the powdered sugar and nutmeg , beating until soft peaks form.
Spread 3 1.

Ingredients


all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, sugar, banana, buttermilk, vegetable oil, vanilla extract, eggs, pecans, whipping cream, powdered sugar, ground nutmeg