Humming Bird Cake

Wednesday, 10 June 2009 18:20
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3 c All purpose flour

1 ts Baking soda

1/2 ts Salt

2 c Sugar

1 ts Cinnamon

3 Eggs, beaten

3/4 c Vegetable oil

1 1/2 ts Vanilla

8 oz Crushed pineapple

1 c Pecans, chopped

1 3/4 c Bananas, mashed

Cream cheese frosting (see below)

1/2 c Pecans, chopped

Combine the flour, baking soda, salt, sugar, and cinnamon in a large bowl.

Add eggs and oil, stirring until dry ingredients are moistened. Do not beat.

Stir in vanilla, pineapple, pecans and bananas. Pour batter into 3 greased and

floured 9 inch pans. Bake at 350 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes or until a

wooden toothpick comes out clean.

Cool in pans for 10 minutes; remove from pans and let cool on wire racks.

Stir 1/2 cup of pecans in cream cheese frosting or reserve them for the top

and the sides.

Cream Cheese Frosting:

4 oz Margarine or Butter

8 oz Cream cheese

1 lb Powdered sugar

Blend softened cheese and margarine in mixer. Blend and whip in the sugar.

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