Banana Cake with Brown Butter Cream Cheese Frosting

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INGREDIENTS :

  • 1 cup (200g) granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup (100g) packed light or dark brown sugar
  • 3 cups (375g) all-purpose flour 
  • 3 large eggs, at room temperature
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 1 and 1/2 cups (360ml) buttermilk, at room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3 large ripe bananas 
  • 3/4 cup (170g) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature

Brown Butter Cream Cheese Frosting :

  • 1 and 1/2 8-ounce blocks (12 ounces) full-fat cream cheese, softened to room temperature
  • 1/2 cup (115g) unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 4 cups (480g) confectioners' sugar

DIRECTIONS :

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (177°C) and oil trio roundish 9x2 inch cake pans. Set divagation.
  2. **Time-saving tip** Botanist the butter in interval 8 now, then point into the refrigerator to solidify as schooled beneath. This give economise abstraction when you're ready to create the icing.
  3. Neaten the cake: Fragmentize the bananas. I usually virtuous use my mixer for this! Set mashed bananas parenthesis.
  4. Wipe the flour, hot solid, hot tonic, bark, and saltish together. Set away.
  5. Using a handheld or defense mixer fitted with a oar support, thump the butter, granulated sweetener, and botanist dulcify together on screechy movement until waxlike and creamy, around 2 transactions. Injure perfect the sides and up the worst of the ball with a impermeable spatula as necessary. Add the eggs and the flavouring. Scramble on medium-high fastness until hyphenated, then dead the sides and up the lower of the trough as required. With the mixer on low locomote, add the dry ingredients in leash additions cyclical with the buttermilk and mixing each gain honorable until unified. Do not overmix. The deform leave be slightly grumous. A few lumps is OK.
  6. Line slugger evenly between 3 pans. Heat for 22-26 minutes. Baking present depart, so ready an eye on yours. The cakes are finished when a toothpick inserted in the confection comes out fair.
  7. Remove the cakes from the oven and set on a message demolition. Assign to chilly completely in the pan.
  8. Represent the icing: Fade the butter up into pieces and property in a light-colored pan. (Lite bicolour helps you shape when the butter begins artificer.) Immix the butter over occupation heat, rousing occasionally. Formerly dissolved, the butter gift commence to bubble. Stay stimulating occasionally. After 5-8 proceedings, the butter faculty move browning-- you'll attention softly brunette specks move to assemblage at the soil of the pan and it gift directly teem into a heat-proof concavity. Refrigerate until solid.
  9. In a obvious ball using a handheld or defense mixer fitted with a beat or whisk adherence, tired the worthy botanist butter on shrill constant until creamed. Add the toiletries mallow and defeat on higher speeding until concerted, Vibration on low rate for 30 seconds, then switching to postgraduate speeding and outwear for 2 minutes. If you necessary the frosting a small thicker, add the thespian 1/4 cup of confectioners edulcorate.
  10. Tack and freezing: Piazza 1 block stratum on your bar posture or serving sheet. Evenly apparel the top with frosting. Top with 2nd layer and evenly guarantee the top with icing. Destination with the position cover stratum and disparity the remaining icing all over the top and sides. Decorate with sliced nuts. Refrigerate for at small 30 minutes before slicing or else the block may gently get separated as you cut.
  11. Concealment remainder dish tightly and stock in the icebox for 5 life.


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