Ingredients and Weight:
- 200g all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 100g sugar
- 3 ripe bananas
- 1/2 cup (120ml) vegetable oil or melted butter
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 30 minutes
- Cooking Time: 45 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
- In a large bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the sugar and eggs. Add the melted butter or vegetable oil and vanilla extract. Mix well.
- Add the banana slices to the bottom of a greased cake pan. Pour the wet ingredients over the bananas.
- Place the cake pan in the preheated oven and bake for 45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Allow the cake to cool before inverting it onto a plate, so the bananas are on top.
Nutritional Information:
(Please note that these are estimated values and may vary depending on specific ingredients used.)
- Calories: 450 kcal
- Fat: 20g
- Carbohydrates: 65g
- Protein: 5g
Dish Characteristics:
- The combination of bananas and the traditional upside-down cake gives it a unique flavor.
- The soft, moist cake with the sweet and juicy bananas on top creates a delightful dessert.
- It is a popular American dessert that is enjoyed by people of all ages.
User Comments:
- "This cake was amazing! The bananas gave it such a unique flavor."
- "I love how simple yet tasty this recipe is. The cake was moist and the bananas were a perfect complement."
- "This upside-down cake was a hit at my party! Everyone loved it."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Be sure to use ripe bananas for the best flavor and texture.
- Use a toothpick to check if the cake is done before removing it from the oven.
- Allow the cake to cool completely before inverting it onto a plate to ensure the bananas stay on top.