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Hummingbird Cake

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A home-kitchen version of hummingbird cake, written step by step so it's easy to follow that's worth the oven time.

Hummingbird Cake
Total
35 min
Level
Hard

Ingredients

  • 3 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 3 eggs, beaten
  • 3/4 c. oil
  • 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 (8 oz.) can crushed pineapple
  • 1 1/2 c. chopped pecans
  • 1 3/4 c. mashed bananas
  • 1/2 c. oleo, softened
  • 1 (8 oz.) cream cheese
  • 1 lb. powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp. vanilla

Method

  1. Combine flour, soda, salt, sugar and cinnamon.

  2. Add eggs and oil, stirring until moistened.

  3. Do not beat.

  4. Stir in 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla, pineapple, bananas and 1 cup pecans.

  5. Pour into 3 round, greased cake pans.

  6. Bake at 350° for 25 minutes.

  7. Cool 10 minutes.

  8. Remove from pan and cool.

  9. Mix oleo, cream cheese, powdered sugar and 1 teaspoon vanilla.

  10. Frost cake with icing, then put 1/2 cup pecans on top.

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