{"id":42573,"date":"2019-09-12T18:00:02","date_gmt":"2019-09-12T23:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=42573"},"modified":"2019-09-07T14:05:47","modified_gmt":"2019-09-07T19:05:47","slug":"banana-cake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=42573","title":{"rendered":"Banana Cake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have a confession to make.\u00a0 I am totally addicted to bananas.\u00a0 I eat two a day everyday.\u00a0 It&#8217;s the first thing I eat when I walk into the kitchen each morning, and then I will have one as a late afternoon snack.\u00a0 I sometimes even eat one in the middle of the night if I am having trouble sleeping.\u00a0 I like them on the greenish side rather than too ripe.\u00a0 In fact, I don&#8217;t like to eat them if they are too ripe.\u00a0 I make multiple trips to the grocery each week just so I will have plenty of bananas on hand.\u00a0 To me, bananas are the perfect fast food and the perfect pre-workout food.\u00a0 I can&#8217;t imagine starting my day without one.\u00a0 Giving up my morning banana is the reason I am not interested in intermittent fasting.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>If bananas ever get the chance to get too ripe in my kitchen, then we use them in other ways.\u00a0 Mike will put them in his morning smoothie, or I will bake banana bread, banana muffins, or banana cake with them.\u00a0 Today we are sharing with you a delicious and somewhat easy banana cake that is baked in a bundt pan.\u00a0 I found this recipe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allrecipes.com\/recipe\/25587\/gramma-berthas-banana-cake\/?internalSource=hub%20recipe&amp;referringContentType=Search\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">here.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/a>I added pecans and chocolate chips to the recipe and made a glaze for the top, but those additions are totally optional.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-42784\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Banana-Cake-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Banana-Cake-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Banana-Cake-1-242x323.jpg 242w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Banana-Cake-1-300x400.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Banana Cake<\/h2>\n<p>\n    <div id=\"yrecipe-container-127\" class=\"yrecipe-container-border\" >\n    <div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Recipe\" id=\"yrecipe-container\" class=\"yrecipe\">\n      <div id=\"yrecipe-innerdiv\">\n        <div class=\"item b-b\"><div class=\"yrecipe-print-link fl-r\"><a class=\"butn-link\" title=\"Print this recipe\" href=\"javascript:void(0);\" onclick=\"yrPrint('yrecipe-container-127', 'http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/yummly-rich-recipes\/', '' ); return false\">Print<\/a><\/div><div id=\"y-recipe-link-127\" class=\"y-recipe-link fl-r hide-print\"> <a href=\"\/\/yummly.com\" class=\"YUMMLY-YUM-BUTTON yummly-button add-recipe\">Yum<\/a>\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.yummly.com\/js\/widget.js?wordpress&p=wp\"><\/script>\n                <\/div><div id=\"yrecipe-title\" itemprop=\"name\" class=\"b-b h-1 strong\" >Banana Cake<\/div>\n      <\/div><div class=\"ymeta yclear\">\n      <div class=\"fl-l width-50\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"fl-l width-50\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"yclear\">\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div><p id=\"yrecipe-ingredients\" class=\"h-4 strong\">Ingredients<\/p><ul id=\"yrecipe-ingredients-list\"><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-0\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1\/2 cup butter\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-1\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1 1\/2 cup sugar\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-2\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">4 eggs\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-3\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1 cup sour cream\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-4\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">3 cups sliced banans\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-5\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1 teaspoon baking soda\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-6\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1\/4 teaspoon salt\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-7\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">2 cups flour\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-8\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1 cup pecans or walnuts (optional)\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-9\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1 cup chocolate chips (optional)<\/li><\/ul><p id=\"yrecipe-instructions\" class=\"h-4 strong\">Instructions<\/p><ol id=\"yrecipe-instructions-list\" class=\"instructions\"><li id=\"yrecipe-instruction-0\" class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 10 inch Bundt pan with non-stick cooking spray.\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-instruction-1\" class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">    In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time. Beat in the sliced bananas, sour cream and baking soda. Beat in the flour. Pour batter into prepared pan.\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-instruction-2\" class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">    Bake in the preheated oven for 60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Let cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack and cool completely.\r<\/li><\/ol><div class=\"y-linkback\">Schema\/Recipe SEO Data Markup by <a title=\"Yummly Rich Recipes\" alt=\"Yummly Rich Recipes\" href=\"http:\/\/plugin.yummly.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Yummly Rich Recipes<\/a><\/div><div class=\"yummly-recipe-plugin\" style=\"display: none;\">0.1<\/div><a id=\"y-printed-permalink\" href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=42573\"title=\"Permalink to Recipe\">http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=42573<\/a><\/div><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">wk_bootstrap();<\/script><img id=\"yrecipe-beacon\" src=\"http:\/\/yummly-static.s3.amazonaws.com\/pixels\/wordpress-plugin.png?url=http%3A%2F%2Fthe2seasons.com%2F%3Fp%3D42573\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\">\n        <\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-42785\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Banana-Cake-2-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Banana-Cake-2-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Banana-Cake-2-242x323.jpg 242w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Banana-Cake-2-300x400.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I added a glaze to this banana cake using a cup of powdered sugar and three tablespoons of milk.\u00a0 You can add more or less milk depending on the consistency you want to have.<\/p>\n<p>Our son was visiting when I baked this cake, and he was crazy about it.\u00a0 It is moist and full of flavor.\u00a0 It&#8217;s perfect for a fancy dinner party or for the family on a weeknight.\u00a0 Enjoy.<\/p>\n<p>Take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have a confession to make.\u00a0 I am totally addicted to bananas.\u00a0 I eat two a day everyday.\u00a0 It&#8217;s the first thing I eat when I walk into the kitchen each morning, and then I will have one as a late afternoon snack.\u00a0 I sometimes even eat one in the middle of the night if [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":42785,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":""},"categories":[30,18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42573"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42573"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42787,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42573\/revisions\/42787"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/42785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}