{"id":6237,"date":"2025-09-28T14:43:23","date_gmt":"2025-09-28T14:43:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/?p=6237"},"modified":"2025-09-28T14:43:23","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T14:43:23","slug":"banana-cake-with-buttercream-frosting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/28\/banana-cake-with-buttercream-frosting\/","title":{"rendered":"Banana Cake with Buttercream Frosting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This moist and flavorful banana cake has been passed down for over 100 years. Made with ripe bananas, sour cream for richness, and a fluffy buttercream frosting, it\u2019s a timeless dessert that never goes out of style.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Ingredients<\/h2>\n<h3>For the Cake:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>1 \u00bc cups sugar<\/li>\n<li>1 cup sour cream<\/li>\n<li>2 large eggs<\/li>\n<li>4 tablespoons salted butter, melted<\/li>\n<li>4 ripe bananas, mashed<\/li>\n<li>2 teaspoons vanilla extract<\/li>\n<li>2 cups all-purpose flour<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon baking soda<\/li>\n<li>1 cup chopped walnuts (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>For the Frosting:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>4 tablespoons salted butter, softened<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd cup heavy cream<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon vanilla extract<\/li>\n<li>2 \u00bd cups confectioner\u2019s sugar (powdered sugar)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Instructions<\/h2>\n<h3>Make the Cake:<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Preheat oven to 375\u00b0F (190\u00b0C). Grease a 9\u00d713-inch baking dish with nonstick spray.<\/li>\n<li>In a medium bowl, beat together sugar, sour cream, eggs, and melted butter until smooth.<\/li>\n<li>Stir in mashed bananas and vanilla extract.<\/li>\n<li>Add flour and baking soda; mix until just combined. Fold in walnuts if using.<\/li>\n<li>Pour batter into prepared pan and spread evenly.<\/li>\n<li>Bake for 25\u201335 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.<\/li>\n<li>Let cake cool completely before frosting.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Make the Frosting:<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>In a bowl, beat butter and powdered sugar until smooth and creamy.<\/li>\n<li>Gradually add heavy cream, mixing until fluffy. Stir in vanilla extract.<\/li>\n<li>Spread frosting evenly over the cooled cake.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Slice, serve, and enjoy a piece of family tradition!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This moist and flavorful banana cake has been passed down for over 100 years. Made with ripe bananas, sour cream&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6238,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"slim_seo":{"title":"Banana Cake with Buttercream Frosting - Grandma Baking Recipes","description":"This moist and flavorful banana cake has been passed down for over 100 years. Made with ripe bananas, sour cream for richness, and a fluffy buttercream frosting"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6237"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6239,"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6237\/revisions\/6239"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}