Hummingbird Cake With Cream Cheese Icing Recipes

Steps:

• In the bowl of an electric mixer, beat cream cheese and vanilla until light and creamy, about 2 minutes. With mixer on medium speed, gradually add butter, beating until incorporated.
• Reduce mixer speed to low. Gradually add sugar, beating until incorporated. Use immediately, or cover and refrigerate up to 3 days. Bring to room temperature before using.

Steps:

• Add all the dry ingredients to a large bowl, sift them together 3 times.
• Add pineapple, bananas (pinch the bananas off and mush with your fingers as you add it to the mix), nuts, oil, eggs, and vanilla extract.
• Mix with very clean hands (do not use mixer). This will allow you to have a fluffy cake.
• Pour the batter into 2 greased and floured 9-inch cake pans.
• Bake at 350°F for 40 minutes.
• Let cool and frost with cream cheese icing. Top with coconut flakes and sprinkle with chopped pecans.
• For frosting, add ingredients in large bowl, mix together with mixer on low speed until creamy.
• Coconut and chopped pecans will be sprinkled on top of icing.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 9-inch cake pans.
• Sift together the flour, sugar, baking soda and salt. Set aside.
• In a large bowl, combine the oil, eggs, pineapple, bananas and nuts. Add flour mixture, and mix together by hand.
• Pour batter into prepared pans. Bake in preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in center of each pan comes out clean, about 1 hour. Remove from oven and allow to cool on racks.
• Prepare the frosting by blending together the cream cheese, butter, sugar and vanilla until smooth. Evenly spread frosting on middle, sides and top of cake.

Steps:

• Cake:.
• Mix together flour, sugar, salt, baking soda and cinnamon.
• Fold in eggs, vegetable oil, vanilla, pineapple with juice, pecans and bananas.
• Blend well and divide into three nine-inch cake pans. Bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes. Cool cake thoroughly before frosting.
• Frosting:.
• Fold together butter and cream cheese.
• Gradually add powdered sugar, then vanilla and lemon juice. Stir well.
• Apply to all three cake layers. Stack layers and garnish with pecans.