Mango Banana Cake Recipes

MANGO-BANANA CAKE

Steps:

• Cake--------------.
• Preheat the oven to 350F degrees.
• Lightly butter 3 8" cake pans and dust with flour, tap out excess.
• Whisk first 6 ingredients in a medium bowl to blend.
• Using an electric mixer, beat butter and egg yolk in a large bowl until well blended.
• Gradually beat in sugar.
• Beat in eggs, 1 at a time.
• Beat in sour cream and vanilla.
• Beat in dry ingredients, alternating with the mashed banana.
• Divide mixture evenly between 3 cakepans.
• Bake cakes until tester inserted into center comes ut clean, about 20 minutes.
• Cool cakes in pans on racks 10 minutes.
• Turn cakes out onto racks and cool.
• Place 1 cake layer on a platter.
• Spread 3/4c cream cheese frosting (to follow) over top.
• Spread 1/2 of the mango curd (to follow) over the frosting.
• Top with 2nd cake layer, spread with 3/4 c of frosting and remaining mango curd.
• Top with 3rd cake layer.
• Spoon 3/4 c of the frosting into a pastry bag fitted with a large star tip.
• Spread remaining frosting around sides and over top of the cake.
• Pipe frosting around top edge of cake.
• Arrange mango slices around top edge of cake, garnish with mint.
• Cream Cheese Frosting----------.
• Beat cream cheese, butter and vanilla in a large bowl until light and fluffy.
• Gradually beat in the sugar.
• Cover and refrigerate until firm enough to spread, about 15 minutes.
• Mango Curd----------.
• Puree first 4 ingredients in processor, scraping down sides of work bowl.
• Add yolks, puree 15 seconds.
• Strain through sieve set over a large metal bowl, pressing on solids with back.
• of spatula to release as much puree as possible.
• Discard solids in sieve.
• Set metal bowl over medium saucepan of simmering water.
• Do not allow bottom of bowl to touch water.
• Whisk puree until thickened and thermometer registers 170F, about 10 minutes.
• Remove from water.
• Whisk in butter, 1 piece at a time.
• Cover and refrigerate overnight.

MANGO-BANANA CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Lightly butter three 8-inch-diameter cake pans. Dust pans with flour; tap out excess. Whisk first 6 ingredients in medium bowl to blend. Using electric mixer, beat butter and egg yolk in large bowl until well blended. Gradually beat in sugar. Beat in eggs 1 at a time. Mix in sour cream and vanilla. Beat in dry ingredients alternately with mashed bananas in 3 additions each. Divide batter among prepared pans.
• Bake cakes until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 20 minutes. Cool cakes in pans on racks 10 minutes. Turn cakes out onto racks and cool. Place 1 cake layer on platter. Spread 3/4 cup Cream Cheese Frosting over top. Spread half of Mango Curd over frosting. Top with second cake layer. Spread 3/4 cup Cream Cheese Frosting over. Spread remaining half of Mango Curd over frosting. Top with third cake layer. Spoon 3/4 cup frosting into pastry bag fitted with large star tip. Spread remaining frosting around sides and over top of cake. Pipe frosting around top edge of cake. Arrange mango slices around top edge of cake. Garnish cake with mint. (Cake can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill. Let stand 2 hours at room temperature before serving.)

MANGO BANANA BUNDT CAKE WITH BUTTERED RUM GLAZE

Steps:

• CAKE:.
• Preheat oven to 350.
• Spray a bundt pan with nonstick cooking or baking spray.
• Combine the flour, salt, baking soda, cinnamon and nutmeg in a bowl.
• In a separate bowl cream butter and brown sugar.
• Stir in eggs, mashed bananas, and half of the diced mango until blended.
• Add banana mango mixture to the flour, stirring just enough to moisten throughout.
• Pour batter into bundt pan.
• Bake for 45 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean.
• Cool for 10 minutes, then invert onto a cooling rack and cool completely before making glaze.
• GLAZE:.
• Heat brown sugar and butter over medium heat until melted.
• Add rum and water.
• Simmer 5 minutes, stirring constantly until reduced.
• Place the cake on a cake plate. Spoon glaze over cooled cake.