Surprise Banana Cake

This is an old Seattle recipe.

Surprise Banana Cake

Ingredients

  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 2 eggs
  • 4 ripe bananas, mashed
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease and flour one 9 x 13 inch cake pan.

2 Cream together the butter or margarine and the sugar.

3 Add eggs, bananas, flour, soda, salt, nuts, and vanilla. Mix thoroughly and pour batter into the prepared pan.

4 Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 30 minutes. Cool and frost cake.