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Recipe for "Banana Walnut Cake With Caramel Meringue Buttercream"


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Ingredients

Banana Walnut Cake
(A)
Unsalted Butter-Melted N Cooled 250g
Castor Sugar 180g (the original recipe is using 250g)
Vanilla Essence 2tsp
(B)
Eggs(Grade A) 4 large
(C)
Ripe Banana-Mashed 4 large
(D)-Sift
All Purpose Flour 350g
Baking Powder 4 tsp
Baking Soda 1 tsp
Salt A pinch
(E)
Buttermilk/yogurt 6 tbsp
Roasted Chopped Walnuts Handful of
Caramel Sauce
Sugar 1/2 cup
Whiping Creame 1 cup
Caramel Meringue Buttercream
White Egg 100g
Castor Sugar 135g
Unsalted Butter-Anchor-Cut Into Small Pieces-But Let It Cooled 227g
Caramel Sauce 1/2 quantity of
Vanilla Essence 1 tsp

Instructions

Banana Walnut Cake

1

Mix (A) till well incorporated and add egg one at a time

2

Add mashed Banana

3

Add (D) in 3 additions

4

Lastly add (E)-pour into two greased 8" round pans

5

Bake in a preheated oven 160C for 40 to 45 mins

Caramel Sauce

1

Melt the sugar

2

When sugar has melt and has turn to amber colour-turn off the heat

3

Pour cream bit by bit and stir till all incorporated

4

Put back the pan on the stove and let the caramel simmer a little bit-remove from the heat

5

Let it cool and pour into container and refrigerated.

Caramel Meringue Buttercream

1

Combine the egg whites,sugar in the heatproff bowl of a standing mixer set over a pan of simmering water

2

Whisk canstantly by hand until mixture is warm to the touch and sugar has dissolved

3

Attach the bowl to the mixer fitted with whisk attachment-with medium to high speed-whisk until stiff and fluffy and glossy

4

With lower speed add butter one at at time,mixing well after each addition-once all butter has been added,whisk in vanilla and caramel.

5

Switch to paddle attachment-and continue beating on low speed until all air bubbles are eliminaated

6

About 2 minutes-continue beating until the frosting is completely smooth.

How to assemble the cake:

1

Cut the cake into 4 layers

2

Spread the buttercream on the 1st layer of cake then drizzle the caramel sauce then top it with 2nd layer of cake

3

Repeat the same process till the 4th layer of cake