Banana Snack Cake (Gift Mix in a Jar)
- Ready In:
- 50mins
- Ingredients:
- 10
- Yields:
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9 pieces
- Serves:
- 9
ingredients
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JAR Ingredients
- 2 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1⁄2 cup sugar
- 3⁄4 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1 cup walnuts, chopped
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ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS (to be added by the recipient)
- 1 cup mashed ripe banana
- 1⁄2 cup buttermilk
- 1⁄2 cup solid shortening (Crisco)
- 2 eggs
directions
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Creating the Gift in a Jar:
- Wash and thoroughly dry a 1-quart wide-mouth canning jar.
- Layer the ingredients in the jar as listed above starting with the flour, salt, baking soda, sugar, brown sugar and then walnuts - make sure to press firmly with a flat bottomed object after each addition; make the layers as level as possible.
- Secure the lid and decorate as desired; attach the instructions for making these cookies found below.
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BANANA SNACK CAKE GIFT TAG:
- Additional ingredients to be added by the recipient: 1 cup mashed ripe bananas, 1/2 cup buttermilk, 1/2 cup solid shortening (Crisco) and 2 eggs.
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BANANA SNACK CAKE INSTRUCTIONS:
- Preheat oven to 350.
- In a large bowl, blend the bananas, buttermilk, shortening and eggs.
- Add the contents of the jar and stir well.
- Pour the batter into a generously greased 8x8 inch pan.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean.
- Cool for 5 minutes in the pan, then remove the bread and cool completely on a wire rack.
- Store in an airtight container for up to 1 week.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
Mom2Rose
Flint, Michigan