Bananas Foster Cake Recette

This decadent Bananas Foster Cake is the ultimate Mardi Gras dessert, or the perfect celebration cake for any special occasion! A supremely moist sour cream banana cake (adapted from an Elisa Strauss recipe) is layered with luscious pastry cream, rich rum buttercream, and a homemade caramel sauce that will steal the show. While you can use store-bought caramel, making it from scratch is surprisingly easy and elevates the cake to unforgettable heights. Yes, it's an ambitious bake, but the result is a breathtaking masterpiece worth every minute of effort. Perfect for make-ahead baking: cake (2 days refrigerated, 1 month frozen); pastry cream (1 day refrigerated); buttercream (1 week refrigerated, 1 month frozen); caramel (1 week refrigerated). Prepare to impress!

Préparation 120 min
Cuisson 240 min
Calories 1582.8 kcal
Protéines 30g
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Ingrédients pour Bananas Foster Cake

  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt (cake), pinch salt (pastry cream), pinch salt (rum buttercream)
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 1/2 cups unsalted butter
  • 3 1/4 cups granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 3 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • Lemon Zest
  • 3 ripe bananas, mashed
  • 2 cups half-and-half cream
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • Butter
  • Vanilla
  • Egg Whites
  • 1/4 cup dark rum
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 3/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • 4 large egg yolks
  • 4 cups powdered sugar

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Comment préparer Bananas Foster Cake

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour two 9-inch round cake pans.
  2. **Make the Banana Cake:** In a large bowl, cream together 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter and 1 ¾ cups granulated sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in 2 large eggs, one at a time, then stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour, 2 teaspoons baking soda, 1 teaspoon salt, and ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon.
  4. In a third bowl, mash 3 ripe bananas. Add the mashed bananas and 1 cup sour cream to the creamed butter mixture. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  5. Divide batter evenly between the prepared cake pans. Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a wooden skewer inserted into the center comes out clean.
  6. Let cakes cool in pans for 10 minutes before inverting onto a wire rack to cool completely.
  7. **Make the Pastry Cream:** (Provide detailed pastry cream recipe here – include ingredient quantities and steps)
  8. **Make the Rum Buttercream:** (Provide detailed rum buttercream recipe here – include ingredient quantities and steps)
  9. **Make the Caramel Sauce:** (Provide detailed caramel sauce recipe here – include ingredient quantities and steps)
  10. Once cakes and fillings are completely cool, level the tops of the cakes if necessary. Spread a layer of pastry cream over one cake layer. Top with the second cake layer.
  11. Frost the entire cake with the rum buttercream. Drizzle generously with the caramel sauce.
  12. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

29 g

Sugar

599g

Fat

261g

Carbs

64g

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Combien de temps faut-il pour préparer Bananas Foster Cake ?

Bananas Foster Cake prend environ 360 minutes du début à la fin — environ 120 minutes de préparation et 240 minutes de cuisson.

Combien de calories contient Bananas Foster Cake ?

Bananas Foster Cake contient environ 1582.8 calories par portion, avec environ 30 g de protéines, 64 g de glucides et 130 g de lipides.

De quels ingrédients ai-je besoin pour Bananas Foster Cake ?

Les principaux ingrédients de Bananas Foster Cake sont Baking Soda, Salt, Cinnamon, All Purpose Flour, Unsalted Butter, Sugar. Consultez la liste complète avec les quantités ci-dessus.

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