Monday, January 31, 2011

Hummingbird Cake

Tam makes these and oh man are they good.. Try it, you won't be sorry!
 
 
3 cups   flour
2 cups   sugar
1-1/2 cups   butter or margarine
8 oz.     crushed pineapple
2 cups   chopped bananas
1 cup     chopped nuts
1 tbsp.   cinnamon
2 tbsp.  vanilla

Cream Cheese Frosting
1 pkg.    (8 oz.) cream cheese
1 stick   butter or margarine
1 box    confectioners' sugar (16 oz.)
       Heat oven to 350º F (175º C).  Cake:  Sift dry ingredients until mixed.  Mix fruits, nuts, vanilla and eggs.  Pour into dry ingredients; stir, do not beat.  Bake in 10" tube pan for 1 hour -- more if necessary.  Let cool.  Frosting:  Have butter and cream cheese at room temperature.  Mix until smooth.  Apply to cooled cake.  Makes 8 servings.

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