Allethea wall's brown sugar-banana pound cake

12 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsBrown sugar,light
1cupWhite sugar
1poundsButter
5Eggs
2Bananas,large,mashed
3cupsFlour
½teaspoonBaking powder
½teaspoonSalt
1cupMilk
1teaspoonVanilla
1cupPecans

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 35'F.

2. Cream brown and white sugars with butter until very light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.

Stir in mashed bananas.

3. Sift flour with baking powder and salt. Mix milk and vanilla together. Add each to first mixture alternately. Stir in the pecans.

Pour into a 10" well-greased tube pan. Bake in preheated oven for 1-½ hours, or until firm.

4. Place upside down on a cake rack; when cool, invert and turn out onto rack.