Banana Layer Cake with Vanilla Frosting Recipe - (3.1/5)

Ingredients

• Cake:
• 1/2 cup butter (1 stick), softened
• 1 cup sugar
• 2 eggs, slightly beaten
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 cup ripe bananas (3 to 4), mashed
• 1 cup buttermilk
• 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour, sifted
• 2 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or pecans (optional)
• Frosting:
• 3 cups powdered sugar
• 1/3 cup butter, softened
• 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla powder (optional)
• 1-2 Tablespoons milk