Banana cake

AUTHOR
Valentine Lee
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
5 1
COOK TIME
105 mins
TOTAL TIME
105 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 1
  • 200 g Butter or margarine
  • 150 g Sugar
  • 1 package Vanillin sugar
  • 4 Eggs (size M)
  • 1 TABLESPOON Lemon juice
  • 2 TABLESPOONS Banana liqueur
  • 7-10 Tbsp (substitute milk)
  • 225 g Flour
  • 100 g Cornstarch
  • 2 TEASPOONS Baking Powder
  • 4 medium, firm bananas
  • 75 g Coconut flake
  • 7-10 Tbsp Grease
  • 200 g Whole milk couverture
  • 60 g Banana Chips
  • 7-10 Tbsp parchment paper
  • 7-10 Tbsp Grease

Directions

  1. 1

    Beat the fat, sugar and vanilla sugar with the whisk of the hand mixer until foamy. Gradually stir in the eggs. Add lemon juice and banana liqueur. Mix 200 g flour, cornstarch and baking powder and fold in by the spoonful.

  2. 2

    Peel and slice the bananas. Turn in the remaining flour and add 60 g of grated coconut to the dough. Fill into a greased box form (2 litres capacity), smooth it down and bake in a preheated oven (electric cooker: 200 °C/ gas: level 3) for about 1 hour.

  3. 3

    If necessary, cover the cake with parchment paper after 40 minutes baking time. Let the cake cool down in the tin. In the meantime melt the chocolate coating in a water bath. Remove the cake from the mould and cover with couverture, allow to dry briefly.

  4. 4

    Roast the remaining grated coconut in a pan without fat until golden brown. Leave to cool. Garnish banana cake with banana chips and grated coconut. Let the chocolate coating dry. Results in about 20 pieces.

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