boozy banana coffee cake

(2 RATINGS)
56 Pinches
Santa Clarita, CA
Updated on Aug 27, 2012

I was just brainstorming one day, thinking of what i can make with leftover bananas in a 8x8 glass pan and no mixer. I cobbled this together from my handy-dandy Joy of Cooking. And i love baking with booze

prep time 40 Min
cook time 35 Min
method ---
yield

Ingredients

  • CAKE BATTER
  • 1 1/2 cups ap flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2/3 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1/3 cup shortning
  • 2 - eggs
  • 2-3 - mashed ripe bananas
  • 1/2 cup booze soaked raisins (i used whiskey since thats what i had)
  • CRUMBLE
  • 1/3 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 2 tablespoons ap flour
  • 2 tablespoons butter, softened
  • GLAZE
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1/2 stick butter
  • 1/4 cup honey

How To Make boozy banana coffee cake

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350, grease the bottom and sides of a 8x8 glass baking dish
  • Step 2
    Make BATTER
  • Step 3
    wisk dry ingredients together
  • Step 4
    cream together shortning and sugar
  • Step 5
    beat 2 eggs into sugar mix
  • Step 6
    slowly mix dry ingedients into wet, in 2 batches
  • Step 7
    add mashed bananas, mix til blended
  • Step 8
    fold in rasins
  • Step 9
    Make CRUMBLE
  • Step 10
    mix crumble ingredients til well blended and crumbly
  • Step 11
    Pour 1/2 - 2/3 of the batter into well greased pan
  • Step 12
    sprinkle with brown sugar crumbles
  • Step 13
    evenly spread remaining batter over crumble layer
  • Step 14
    Make GLAZE
  • Step 15
    in small saucepan on low heat, mix glaze ingredients
  • Step 16
    Bring to low boil
  • Step 17
    gently pour glaze over the cake before baking
  • Step 18
    Bake at 350 for about 30-35 min, or til toothpick comes out clean near the center of the pan
  • Step 19
    *omit this step if desired* poke holes in the cake with a toothpick, drizzle some booze over cake while still warm
  • Step 20
    allow cake to cool completely before serving

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