Hello everybody, it is Drew, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, hummingbird cake. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook hummingbird cake using 19 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make hummingbird cake:
- Take 3 cup all purpose flour
- Prepare 2 cup sugar
- Prepare 1 tsp baking soda
- Take 1 tsp salt
- Take 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- Make ready 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Get 8 oz can sliced pineapples, sliced thin
- Take 2 cup chopped ripe bananas
- Take 8 oz can sliced pineapples, drain & slice very thin
- Prepare 1 cup chopped pecans
- Get 1 cream cheese icing
- Get 1/2 cup chopped pecans
- Prepare 1 cup veg oil
- Take 3 large eggs, beaten
- Get 2 cup chopped ripe bananas
- Make ready 8 oz can sliced pineapples, drained & sliced very thin
- Prepare 1 cup chopped pecans
- Take 1 cream cheese icing
- Prepare 1/2 cup chopped pecans
Combine flour, caster sugar, baking powder, salt and cinnamon in a large bowl. Add eggs and oil; stir until moistened. Hummingbird Cake is made a lot like a banana bread recipe…a little like my Pineapple Banana Bread recipe. But it's not quite as dense as a banana bread recipe.
Instructions to make hummingbird cake:
- preheat oven at 350°
- in large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking soda, salt, and ground cinnamon. mix together.
- after mixing your dry ingredients together add vanilla extract, veg oil, and beaten eggs. mix together until dry ingredients are moist.
- then, add your bananas, sliced pineapple, and chopped pecans. mix together thoroughly. do NOT use beaters.
- place mix in an 9 inch round cake pan. I end up using two, but you can use up to 3.
- place in the preheated oven for 25-30 mins or until top is golden brown and cake mix is cooked through. you can check by placing toothpick in the center of the cake, the toothpick will come out clean.
- once its done take it out of the oven and place somewhere for it to cool.
- after giving your cake time to cool. remove each cake from pan one by one placing cream cheese icing evenly on each layer. I make my own cream cheese icing by using 1-8oz box of cream cheese. 2-3 cups of powder sugar, and 1 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract. mix together with beaters on med speed.
- last, you use the 1/2 cup chopped pecans for topping the cake.
Hummingbird Cake is made a lot like a banana bread recipe…a little like my Pineapple Banana Bread recipe. But it's not quite as dense as a banana bread recipe. The texture is a lot like my carrot cake recipe, but without the carrots! Hummingbird Cake is a Southern Classic! We recently spent a week down in Seaside, Florida and at so many of the restaurants we went.
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