Banana Chiffon Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt; set aside. In a medium bowl, mash banana. Add oil, egg yolks, vanilla, and 3/4 cup cold water; mix to combine. Add to flour mixture, and whisk batter until smooth.
• In a large bowl, place egg whites and cream of tartar; using an electric mixer, beat until stiff peaks form. With a rubber spatula, gently fold into batter just until combined (do not overmix). Pour into a 10-inch angel-food cake pan with legs. Bake until a toothpick inserted into center of cake comes out clean, about 55 minutes. Invert pan onto legs over counter; let cool completely. Reinvert pan, and run a thin metal spatula around edge to release onto platter. Dust with confectioners' sugar. Serve.

Steps:

• Let eggs stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. In a bowl, whisk the egg yolks, oil, water and vanilla; add to dry ingredients along with bananas. Beat until well blended. In another large bowl and with clean beaters, beat egg whites on high speed until stiff peaks form. Fold into yolk mixture., Gently spoon batter into an ungreased 10-in. tube pan. Cut through batter with a knife to remove air pockets. Bake on lowest rack at 325° for 60-65 minutes or until top springs back when lightly touched. Immediately invert baking pan; cool completely. Run a knife around sides and center tube of pan. Invert cake onto serving plate; frost top and sides.

Steps:

• Grease two (2) 8-inch round pans well and dust with flour.
• Beat egg whites until fluffy.
• Gradually beat in 1/3 cup of sugar.
• Beat until very stiff and glossy.
• In another bowl stir remaining sugar, flour, baking powder, soda and salt.
• Add oil, bananas, half of buttermilk and vanilla.
• Mix well for 1 minute at medium speed on mixer.
• Add remaining buttermilk and egg yolks.
• Beat another minute. Fold in beaten egg whites and nuts.
• Pour in prepared pans.
• Bake at 350°F for 30-35 minutes.
• Frost with cream cheese frosting.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350*.
• Sift flour, sugar, baking powder and salt into a mixing bowl.
• Make a well in dry ingredients and add oil, egg yolks, bananas and lemon juice.
• Beat until smooth.
• Add cream of tartar to egg whites in a large mixing bowl.
• Beat until stiff peaks form, do not underbeat.
• Gradually and gently fold banana mixture into stiff whites until just blended, do not stir!
• Pour into an ungreased 10 inch tube pan and bake 40- 50 minutes, or until a tester comes out clean and dry.
• When cake is completely cool, remove from pan.