banana spice cake

Banana Spice Cake (Kissell style)

2 1/4 c Flour

1 2/3 c sugar

1 1/4 tsp baking powder

1 tsp salt

1 1/4 tsp baking soda

1 1/2 tsp cinnamon

3/4 tsp nutmeg

3/4 tsp cloves

2/3 c shortning

2/3 c buttermilk (I usually just use milk with lemon juice)

1 1/4 c mashed bananas (about 3 med)

2 eggs

1/2 c choc chips (optional)

Heat oven to 350

Grease and flour 2 9x1 1/2 inch round cake pans

Sift flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves together.

Add shortning, buttermilk and bananas. Mix for 2 min.

Add eggs, beat 1 min.

Pour into pans and bake for 30 min

Mom usually frosted with chocolate buttercream frosting and it was delicious!