Butter Rum Banana Cake
- Ready In:
- 1hr 20mins
- Ingredients:
- 19
- Serves:
-
18
ingredients
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Cake Ingredients
- 1 1⁄2 cups sugar
- 1 cup land o lakes butter, softened
- 4 eggs
- 4 medium ripe bananas, mashed
- 1⁄4 teaspoon rum extract
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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Sauce Ingredients
- 3⁄4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
- 1⁄3 cup light corn syrup
- 3 tablespoons water
- 5 tablespoons land o lakes butter
- 1⁄4 cup sweetened condensed milk
- 1⁄4 teaspoon rum extract
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Topping Ingredients
- 1 cup land o lakes heavy whipping cream
- 2 tablespoons powdered sugar
- 1⁄2 cup honey-roasted cashews, if desired
directions
- Heat oven to 350°F Combine sugar and 1 cup butter in large bowl. Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until creamy. Add eggs; continue beating until well mixed. Reduce speed to low; add bananas and 1/4 teaspoon rum extract. Beat until well mixed. Add all remaining cake ingredients. Continue beating, scraping bowl often, just until mixed.
- Pour into greased 13x9-inch baking pan. Bake for 35 to 40 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool, uncovered, at least one hour.
- Meanwhile, combine brown sugar, water and corn syrup in small saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until sugar is completely dissolved (3 to 4 minutes). Add 5 tablespoons butter; continue cooking until butter is melted (1 to 2 minutes). Remove from heat; stir in condensed milk and 1/4 teaspoon rum extract. Cool 15 minutes.
- Beat whipping cream in small bowl at high speed until soft peaks form. Continue beating, gradually adding powdered sugar, until stiff peaks form.
- To serve, place individual cake servings onto dessert plates. Drizzle with about 1 tablespoon sauce. Dollop with whipped cream; sprinkle with cashews, if desired. Drizzle with additional sauce. Store refrigerated.
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