Banana Cake IV Recipe
- 1 1/8 cups butter
- 1 1/2 cups self-rising flour
- 2 ripe bananas, mashed
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 2 eggs, separated
- 1/4 cup chopped walnuts
- 1/4 teaspoon banana extract
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9 x 5 inch loaf tin well.
- Beat the egg whites until very stiff.
- Cream butter or margarine and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat the egg yolks with the banana essence and the milk; stir into creamed mixture. Fold in bananas and walnuts. Sift the flour, and fold into the creamed mixture. Carefully fold in the egg whites. Pour batter into the prepared tin.
- Bake for 40 to 50 minutes. Turn out onto a wire rack, and cool. Slice and serve.