Monday, August 24, 2009

MINI CHOCOLATE BANANA CAKE


Do you like a cake dough that is soft, light, melting in your mouth? And what about a different, creamy and yummy filling? This is the cake! Chocolate dough, banana filling. We're sure that in your home will disappear in few seconds too. It's mini to leave in mouth a missing flavor!








100g butter
100g sugar
2 eggs
120g flour
3 tsp baking powder
3 tbsp cocoa powder
2 tbsp milk

Filling
200ml whipped cream
2 bananas
3 tbsp powdered sugar

Decoration
1 banana
Juice of 1 lemon
Chocolate syrup

Directions
Preheat the oven to 350˚F. Lightly grease a 14cm round pan. Sift together flour, baking powder and cocoa powder.
Beat together sugar and butter until creamy and fluffy. Add one egg at a time, beating well after each addition. Fold in dry ingredients with a spatula. Stir in milk. Spoon the dough into the pan and bake for 15-25 minutes. Remove from pan and let cool in a rack.

Filling
Mash the bananas and mix well with sugar. Carefully, stir in whipped cream. Chill for 30 minutes.

Decoration
Finely slice the banana and submerge in lemon juice.

To Finish
Cut the cake into three layers. Fill. Dry the banana slices, make a circle over the cake, overlapping. Embellish with chocolate syrup.

Cook's tip: You can use whipped cream powder for a lighter filling.

Serve: 6 small pieces.



20 comments:

  1. Hi Talita, is fantastic this cake, compliments!

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  2. That is the exact type of cake dough that I love--soft and melting. I can pass on dry cake any day, but moist luscious cake is going in my mouth :)

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  3. I love chocolate and banana - looks wonderful!

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  4. its drooling me...even nw its melting in my mouth:)

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  5. Oh, Talita! Oh my goodness, this looks amazing! Your picture is too too delicious!!!

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  6. This is a delicious looking cake, Talita; I love chocolate and banana together!
    Your pictures are perfect, too.

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  7. oh yum - that filling sounds wonderful - have never thought of mashed banana in cream

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  8. i've made banana and chocolate muffins thousand times b4. hvnt thot about making a cake!
    yours lookS really yummy!
    thx for dropping by my blog, keep in touch!

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  9. Banana and chocolate are just so good together. I love that filling!

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  10. What a beautiful version of the classic combination of chocolate and bananas!

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  11. Chocolate and bananas together can't miss!

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  12. Looks delicious. You can't go wrong with banana and chocolate

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  13. Great combination of flavours. That cake sure does look light!

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  14. This looks fantastic! I love bananas!

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  15. Chocolate and banana are perfect together. Your cake looks wonderful!

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  16. Oh my, this looks luscious! You have so many delicious recipes and great tips here. Thanks for stopping by and visiting my blog!

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  17. Aww, it's so cute! I love chocolate and banana together.

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