Banana Flips Recipe

This is an unusual cake recipe with a delicious banana flavored filling.

• Meal Type: Dessert
• Ethnicity: American
• Holiday Category: N/A
• Preparation Time: 45 minutes to 1 hour

Ingredients

• 1 (18.25 ounce) box yellow cake mix
• 1 small box instant banana pudding mix
• 4 eggs
• 1 1/2 cups milk
• 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
• 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 3/4 cup butter
• 3/4 cup shortening
• 3/4 cup milk
• 1 1/2 teaspoons banana extract

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease and flour two 13 x 9-inch pans.
2. In a large bowl, stir together the cake mix and instant pudding. Beat in the eggs and the 1 1/2 cups of milk. Divide the batter evenly between the two pans.
3. Bake 15 to 17 minutes, or until a wooden pick inserted into the cake comes out clean. While the cake is baking, make the filling.
4. Stir together the sugar and flour. In a medium bowl, cream together the butter, shortening and sugar mixture. Beat in the milk and banana extract until smooth.
5. When the cake is cooled, invert onto a serving tray. Spread filling over the top and cover with remaining layer of cake. Keep chilled until 1/2 hour before serving.