Upside Down Banana Cake

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recipe by Kenwood https://kenwoodworld.com/

  • Time icon
    Total Time
    1hr 10mins
  • Serves icon
    Serves
    10
  • Calories icon
    Calories
    550
based on 19 ratings

An indulgent upside-down banana cake with maple syrup, finished with a maple and nut sauce. You could use another nut like hazelnuts or peanuts if you prefer.

recipe updated 27 Nov 2024

Ingredients

  • Banana icon
    Banana
    2
  • Unsalted butter icon
    Unsalted butter
    180 g
  • Banana icon
    Banana
    1
  • Pecan pieces icon
    Pecan pieces
    140 g
  • Hazelnuts icon
    Hazelnuts
    40 g
  • Maple syrup icon
    Maple syrup
    3 tablespoons
  • Brown sugar icon
    Brown sugar
    200 g
  • Egg icon
    Egg
    4
  • Vanilla extract icon
    Vanilla extract
    2 teaspoons
  • Bicarbonate of soda icon
    Bicarbonate of soda
    1 teaspoon
  • Ground cinnamon icon
    Ground cinnamon
    1 teaspoon
  • Greek yogurt icon
    Greek yogurt
    200 g
  • Plain flour icon
    Plain flour
    200 g
  • Baking powder icon
    Baking powder
    2 teaspoons
  • Whipping cream icon
    Whipping cream
    80 g
  • Maple syrup icon
    Maple syrup
    80 g

Tools

  • kCook icon Oven
  • kCook icon Chef Patissier XL
  • kCook icon Springform pan - 20cm (8")
  • kCook icon Kenwood bowl - chef patissier xl
  • kCook icon Easywarm bowl
  • kCook icon Serving plate

Step preview

  1. Pre-heat oven - 160°C
  2. Place a square of foil on the base of the springform tin, attach and clip the sides and then fold the foil so it catches any leaking mixture
  3. Add banana to a clean springform pan
  4. Add maple syrup to the springform pan
  5. Spread evenly until covered then set aside
  6. Attach K Beater
  7. Add unsalted butter, brown sugar, egg, vanilla extract and banana to the Kenwood Bowl
  8. Mix with splashguard fitted - 1 min 30 sec, Speed 1
  9. Then add bicarbonate of soda, ground cinnamon, greek yogurt, plain flour, baking powder and pecan pieces to the Kenwood Bowl
  10. Mix with splashguard fitted - 30 sec, Speed 1
  11. Transfer content of Kenwood Bowl to springform pan
  12. Spread until level
  13. Bake - 1 hr, 160°C
  14. Remove from oven and let cool
  15. Add unsalted butter, whipping cream, maple syrup, pecan pieces and hazelnuts to the EasyWarm Bowl
  16. Mix with splashguard fitted - 1 min, 6, Speed Min
  17. Let cool slightly
  18. Turn out content of springform pan onto serving plate
  19. Drizzle cake with sauce
  20. Serve
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