[CnD] banana cake recipe

2015-08-26 Thread Steve Stewart via Cookinginthedark
I am looking for a banana cake recipe that uses bananas in the cake, and in the icing. also you use pecans in it, and put pecans on top of the cake after you bake it. Steve Stewart CnD Moderator email; cookda...@suddenlink.net ___ Cookinginthedark maili

Re: [CnD] banana cake recipe

2015-08-26 Thread Debbra Piening via Cookinginthedark
Banana Nut Cake 1 1/2 cups sugar 1/2 cup shortening 2 eggs, beaten 3 ripe bananas, mashed 2 cups sifted flour 1 tsp soda 4 tbsp buttermilk 1 tsp vanilla 1/2 cup pecans Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Grease two layer panhs or single loaf pan. Cream sugar and shortening until fluffy, add eggs and

Re: [CnD] Cutting big sandwiches and stuff

2015-08-26 Thread Drew Hunthausen via Cookinginthedark
When I am in a restaurant I always ask when I order to have my burger cut in half. I totally agree that it is extremely difficult to cut some of those huge burgers or sandwiches without making a mess. If you don't cut them it is even worse!!! -Original Message- From: Will Henderson vi

Re: [CnD] banana cake recipe

2015-08-26 Thread Becky McCullough via Cookinginthedark
Could Truvia be a good substitute? Becky - Original Message - From: "Debbra Piening via Cookinginthedark" To: ; "'Steve Stewart'" Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2015 10:23 AM Subject: Re: [CnD] banana cake recipe Banana Nut Cake 1 1/2 cups sugar 1/2 cup shortening 2 eggs, beaten 3 ri

Re: [CnD] Cutting big sandwiches and stuff

2015-08-26 Thread Charles Rivard via Cookinginthedark
Not sure, because I don't cut them. I suppose that you'd start at one edge and measure so that it would be close to being equal pieces, then press until the knife is on the plate at the sharp end. Then apply pressure gradually until the knife has been worked down into the sandwich. Then lift

Re: [CnD] Cutting big sandwiches and stuff

2015-08-26 Thread Sugar via Cookinginthedark
When I cut sandwiches I cut them in triangle more than I do in half. I use a sharp knife and just put pressure and press down. sugar ‘I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night. ~Sugar -Original Message- From: Charles Rivard via Cookinginthedark [mailto:cookinginthedark

Re: [CnD] Cutting big sandwiches and stuff

2015-08-26 Thread Becky McCullough via Cookinginthedark
I can usually cut sandwiches better when toasted, I don't know why that is. Becky - Original Message - From: "Charles Rivard via Cookinginthedark" To: ; "Will Henderson" Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2015 4:19 PM Subject: Re: [CnD] Cutting big sandwiches and stuff Not sure, because I

Re: [CnD] Cutting big sandwiches and stuff

2015-08-26 Thread Sugar via Cookinginthedark
Becky, I think it's because the softer the bread the easier it will fall apart? ‘I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night. ~Sugar -Original Message- From: Becky McCullough via Cookinginthedark [mailto:cookinginthedark@acbradio.org] Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2015 3

Re: [CnD] banana cake recipe

2015-08-26 Thread Debbra Piening via Cookinginthedark
I have no idea; I've always followed this recipe as written. If you're comfortable making substitutions with it, why not try it and let us know. -Original Message- From: Becky McCullough [mailto:misscof...@neb.rr.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2015 3:23 PM To: cookinginthedark@acbradi