Spicy Banana Cake

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Spicy Banana Cake:

 

Cut in half to make banana bars.

 

1/2 cup. butter, softened

2/3 cups cup plus a little more mashed ripe bananas-eyeball it

1/2 cup milk

2 eggs

2 cups flour

1-1/2 cups sugar

1 tsp. baking powder

1 tsp. salt

1/2 t. baking soda

1-1/2 tsp. cinnamon

1/2 tsp. cloves

1/2 tsp. allspice

2/3 cup chopped pecans

 

Heat oven to 350 degrees. Grease & flour a 13x9 inch pan. In small bowl combine butter & banana until well blended. Add milk & eggs, beat well. Stir in flour & remaining ingredients until well mixed. Spread in pan & bake for about 25 minutes. (Keep an eye on it)

 

Frosting:

 

3 T. butter

1-1/2 cups powdered sugar

3 t. lemon juice

3 to 4 tsp. water

 

Heat on stove & spread on cake after it has cooled down somewhat.