2 1/2 Cups sugar1 Cup shortening, less 1 Tablespoon1 1/2 Cups mashed bananas6 Tablespoons sour milk1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda3 Cups cake flour1/2 teaspoon vanilla3 eggsPinch of salt
Cream 2 1/4 cups sugar with 1 cup, less 1 tablespoon shortening. Add 1 1/2 cups mashed bananas. Add 6 tablespoons sour milk. (To make sour milk, add 2 tablespoons of vinegar to milk and let stand a few minutes). Add 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda, pinch of s
Source: Samovar, page 64
