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Banana Date Cake - CDKitchen.com

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ready in:
  1-2 hrs

ingredients

2 3/4 cups flour, sift before measuring
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 1/2 cup sugar
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup ripe mashed bananas
1/2 cup buttermilk
1/2 cup dates, finely chopped
1/4 cup chopped walnuts or pecans
powdered sugar

directions

Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease well a 9" x 5" loaf pan.

Sift flour with baking powder, soda and salt.

In large bowl, with electric mixer at high speed, beat butter, sugar, eggs and vanilla, occasionally scraping side of bowl with scraper, until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes.

In small bowl, combine banana and buttermilk. At low speed, beat in flour mixture (in fourths) alternately with banana mixture (in thirds), beginning and ending with flour mixture. Beat until smooth, about 1 minute. Stir in dates and walnuts.

Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake for 1 hour and 10-15 minutes, or until cake tests done.

Cool in pan on wire rack 15 minutes. Then turn out on rack; cool completely. Dust top with powdered sugar.

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