Directions
- 1
Cream together sugar and butter.
- 2
Add the eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each.
- 3
Add the milk and vanilla and mix well.
- 4
Combine flour, soda and baking powder alternately with the mashed bananas.
- 5
Mix well.
- 6
Fold in pecans.
- 7
Pour into cake pans that have been greased and floured.
- 8
Bake at 350° for 25 to 30 minutes.
- 9
Ice with butter cream icing and slice bananas between layers.
Published August 30, 2026 · straight from the family recipe box, exactly as the family wrote it.
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