Tropical Hummingbird Cake with Whipped Cream Cheese & Rum Frosting Recipe
Thought to have been created in Jamaica, hummingbird cake is a Southern favorite. Far from delicate, this downright hefty dessert recipe is packed with tropical fruit and flavors. At its most simple,...
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- Cake
- Easter
- Make Ahead
- Mother's Day
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Cooking tools:
- Stand mixer
- Hand mixer
- Whisk
- Mixing bowl
- Measuring cup
- Measuring spoon
- Kitchen scale
- Cake pan
- Parchment paper
- Pastry brush
- Oven
- Cooling rack
- Toothpick
- Spatula
- Offset spatula
- Serving platter
- Refrigerator
- Paper towel
- Bench scraper
Ingredients
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 ½ tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp. each table salt, baking powder, and baking soda
- ½ tsp. each ground allspice and freshly grated nutmeg
- 4 eggs
- 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
- ⅔ cup packed light brown sugar
- ¼ cup dark rum (such as Myers’s)
- 2 tsp. pure vanilla extract
- ¾ cup vegetable oil
- 2 cups mashed ripe bananas (4–5 medium-large)
- 1 can crushed pineapple (8 oz.), drained
- ½ cup chopped pecans, toasted
- ½ cup sweetened shredded coconut
- 1 ⅓ cups heavy cream
- 1 cup plus 1 Tbsp. granulated sugar
- ¼ tsp. table salt
- ¼ cup dark rum (such as Myers's)
- 2 pkg. cold cream cheese (8 oz. each), cubed
- Coconut Chips, optional
- Edible Flowers, optional
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