Banana Chocolate Chip Cake Recipe

Banana Chocolate Chip Cake Recipe

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This tender cake is different from all the banana breads out there — possibly because Jim Lahey brings his celebrated skills as a bread baker to the recipe, which we adapted from “The Sullivan...

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Ingredients

  • 3/4 stick/6 tablespoons/84 grams unsalted butter, at room temperature, more for greasing pan
  • 1 cup plus 1 tablespoon/135 grams all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt
  • 1/4 cup/60 milliliters extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/3 cup/80 grams granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup/40 grams dark brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon molasses
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons espresso or strong coffee, cooled (optional)
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup smashed ripe bananas (about 2 medium bananas)
  • Generous 1/2 cup/120 grams bittersweet or semisweet chocolate chips

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