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Banana Upside Down Cake with Blueberry Ripple Ice cream Recipe
An impressive cake that’s easier to make than it looks. Serve with home-made blueberry ice cream.
Cooking Time
45-50 minutes
Recipe Ingredients
Cake Topping
- 65g SPAR salted butter
- 125g SPAR brown sugar
- 3-4 ripe SPAR freshline bananas
Cake batter
- 200g SPAR cake flour
- 1 tsp (5ml) SPAR baking powder
- ½ tsp SPAR bicarbonate of soda
- Pinch of salt
- Pinch of ground ginger
- ½ tsp (2.5ml) ground cinnamon
- 125g SPAR unsalted butter, softened
- 180g SPAR sugar
- 2 large SPAR eggs
- 150ml SPAR yoghurt, plain
Ice Cream
- 4 cups SPAR freshline blueberries
- ¼ cup SPAR sugar
- Juice and grated peel of 1 SPAR freshline lemon
- 3 cups (750ml) SPAR cream
- 1 can (385g) SPAR sweetened condensed milk
Recipe Method
- Preheat the oven to 175C. Grease a 22 cm springform cake tin and line with baking paper.
- For the topping, peel and cut the bananas in half lengthways.
- Melt the butter and sugar in a saucepan over medium heat, stirring while the sugar cooks for 2-3 minutes.
- Arrange the bananas cut-side down in the cake tin and pour over the sugar mixture.
- For the batter, combine all the dry ingredients and mix well.
- Whisk the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Gradually whisk in the eggs.
- Gradually mix in the dry ingredients and yoghurt, alternating between the two.
- Pour batter over bananas and bake for 45-50 minutes until a skewer inserted comes out clean.
- Allow to cool for 5-8 minutes in the tin before turning out onto a wire rack.
- After 5 minutes carefully transfer to a cake stand or serving plate of choice.
- Serve with blueberry ripple ice cream
For the Blueberry Ripple Ice Cream (makes 2 litres)
- In a food processor, blitz the blueberries until fully blended, scraping down the sides of the bowl as needed.
- Transfer to a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the sugar, lemon juice and zest.
- Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer until slightly reduced, about 15-20 minutes.
- Transfer the mixture to a bowl and allow it to cool completely.
- In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the whisk attachment, whisk the heavy cream until stiff peaks form.
- Fold in the condensed milk until fully combined.
- Fold in the blueberry purée until the mixture appears marbled.
- Transfer the mixture to 2 litre freezer safe container and freeze until firm, about 5 hours. Note: the ice cream can be stored in a sealed container in the freezer for up to 2 weeks.
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