tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342867947056717995.post2611885838944880200..comments2024-03-14T09:59:38.454-07:00Comments on Sprigs of Rosemary: Too Many Bananas? Banana Nut Pound CakeSprigs of Rosemaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01751120984303340353noreply@blogger.comBlogger43125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342867947056717995.post-28476223507713670822013-02-13T08:03:09.631-08:002013-02-13T08:03:09.631-08:00It has a nice texture and a nice switch from banan...It has a nice texture and a nice switch from banana bread, LindaSprigs of Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01751120984303340353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342867947056717995.post-55855407362334167492013-02-13T08:02:27.457-08:002013-02-13T08:02:27.457-08:00The temperature should be 325 degrees. Hope you tr...The temperature should be 325 degrees. Hope you trusted your instincts. It was a great cake. I used a simple confectioner's sugar glaze - just thinning confectioner's sugar with a half-and-half until the right drizzling consistency. Thanks so much for letting me know about the temperature.Sprigs of Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01751120984303340353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342867947056717995.post-22877881374246134212013-02-12T07:40:11.290-08:002013-02-12T07:40:11.290-08:00Making the cake this morning. Question....please...Making the cake this morning. Question....please verify you baked the cake at 450...seems a pretty high temp. Also....did you glaze with powdered sugar mix or a cream cheese icing? If cream cheese, would you please share your tips for making it. Can't wait to try a piece of this warm cake on a cold Michigan morning.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342867947056717995.post-63899888081121888392013-01-17T07:30:36.248-08:002013-01-17T07:30:36.248-08:00Hmmm, I have too ripe bananas and this sounds like...Hmmm, I have too ripe bananas and this sounds like a wonderful way to use them. I love pound cake so your recipe seems a nice change from the traditional banana bread.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342867947056717995.post-23873876672285837872013-01-15T08:16:28.095-08:002013-01-15T08:16:28.095-08:00I'm surprised how much I liked this cake, Mary...I'm surprised how much I liked this cake, Mary. A keeper -- for the next (inevitable) time I have too many bananas!Sprigs of Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01751120984303340353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342867947056717995.post-5818260126401254962013-01-15T08:04:07.572-08:002013-01-15T08:04:07.572-08:00Rosemary, this looks and sounds delicious. I reall...Rosemary, this looks and sounds delicious. I really love banana desserts and have to give this a try. Have a great day. Blessings...MaryMary Bergfeldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09234678984137982414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342867947056717995.post-30879313834839914652013-01-15T07:19:18.377-08:002013-01-15T07:19:18.377-08:00Too many bananas is a sweet curse, Hester . . . th...Too many bananas is a sweet curse, Hester . . . the cake was worth it though.(and I'm neither a cake nor banana bread lover.)Sprigs of Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01751120984303340353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342867947056717995.post-78937312073704612362013-01-13T12:12:41.948-08:002013-01-13T12:12:41.948-08:00I often have too many bananas, Rosemary. I think I...I often have too many bananas, Rosemary. I think I will eat them but they get freckly and then turn black and then get thrown out ... bookmarking this. Happy New Year (and I wish you joy with your pasta maker - will be following your progress avidly.)Hester @ Alchemy in the Kitchenhttp://www.alchemyinthekitchen.ienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342867947056717995.post-36542568679045024652013-01-13T10:10:04.660-08:002013-01-13T10:10:04.660-08:00The cake was prettier in real life. Pretty rich th...The cake was prettier in real life. Pretty rich though. Glad I was able to share it with neighbors.Sprigs of Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01751120984303340353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342867947056717995.post-1941372691136614302013-01-13T10:09:19.673-08:002013-01-13T10:09:19.673-08:00A good change of pace, although my granddaughter w...A good change of pace, although my granddaughter will always opt for banana bread.Sprigs of Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01751120984303340353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342867947056717995.post-48371309438364234592013-01-13T10:08:38.547-08:002013-01-13T10:08:38.547-08:00Yep . . . beats banana bread hands down.Yep . . . beats banana bread hands down.Sprigs of Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01751120984303340353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342867947056717995.post-41506968029542191552013-01-13T03:56:05.281-08:002013-01-13T03:56:05.281-08:00Maybe that's what struck me, Susan . . . I'...Maybe that's what struck me, Susan . . . I'm glad that cook created this cake!Sprigs of Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01751120984303340353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342867947056717995.post-79145419271704504552013-01-12T19:50:05.445-08:002013-01-12T19:50:05.445-08:00Anything with bananas and I am always happy! Your ...Anything with bananas and I am always happy! Your cake looks amazing and very delicious...I love the recipe! Have a wonderful weekend!!! Sandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06183466872546715233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342867947056717995.post-44424376308544539142013-01-12T17:18:59.549-08:002013-01-12T17:18:59.549-08:00I think banana pound cake sounds delicious-I am on...I think banana pound cake sounds delicious-I am one of those people who forever make banana bread with my overripe bananas. I need to up the anty on this one.<br /><br />Thanks for sharing.<br /><br />VelvaVelvahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16034246333318823700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342867947056717995.post-82347721248866401972013-01-12T12:56:45.229-08:002013-01-12T12:56:45.229-08:00This looks so much more exciting than plain old ba...This looks so much more exciting than plain old banana bread...<br /><br />can't wait to try it!<br /><br />Rocky Mountain Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17873112978518614362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342867947056717995.post-1786845353860309462013-01-12T12:27:32.250-08:002013-01-12T12:27:32.250-08:00There's something so much more sophisticated a...There's something so much more sophisticated about banana cake versus banana bread. And, I love the cream cheese icing - very nice!<br />Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03013133019797358257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342867947056717995.post-18727190624126945082013-01-12T04:46:43.908-08:002013-01-12T04:46:43.908-08:00The cake was a nice change from banana bread. Than...The cake was a nice change from banana bread. Thanks for visiting, Dara.Sprigs of Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01751120984303340353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342867947056717995.post-19189161851164904042013-01-12T04:45:39.717-08:002013-01-12T04:45:39.717-08:00My all time favorite banana dessert is bananas Fos...My all time favorite banana dessert is bananas Foster, especially if I get to go to New Orleans to have it!Sprigs of Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01751120984303340353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342867947056717995.post-86435479988527630042013-01-12T04:44:22.279-08:002013-01-12T04:44:22.279-08:00My sister bought them at Wegman's -- there'...My sister bought them at Wegman's -- there's not one real close to me. I have to settle for "normal," Linda!Sprigs of Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01751120984303340353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342867947056717995.post-65422749240382399372013-01-12T04:43:27.495-08:002013-01-12T04:43:27.495-08:00A hint of bourbon makes a nice difference, Mary!A hint of bourbon makes a nice difference, Mary!Sprigs of Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01751120984303340353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342867947056717995.post-38148757579442341772013-01-11T05:36:05.458-08:002013-01-11T05:36:05.458-08:00This is a fantastic way to use up overripe bananas...This is a fantastic way to use up overripe bananas. I'd love to sit down with a slice of this cake and a cup of tea.Cookin' Canuckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00495903173224103152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342867947056717995.post-17356155015068881132013-01-10T08:12:40.910-08:002013-01-10T08:12:40.910-08:00I love banana desserts. I'm glad you went the...I love banana desserts. I'm glad you went the pound cake route instead of banana bread. I have nothing against banana bread, but it's always nice to see someone try something else and I LOVE pound cake (and I'm digging the bourbon in there too). The Short (dis)Order Cookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05510572788683143569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342867947056717995.post-58745575597942176412013-01-10T07:56:53.292-08:002013-01-10T07:56:53.292-08:00Great use of those cute little bananas. I would lo...Great use of those cute little bananas. I would love to find some of those in my markets. But I'll try the cake with regular bananas if not.Ciao Chow Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04479595368522070565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342867947056717995.post-85240832646488763832013-01-10T04:58:59.396-08:002013-01-10T04:58:59.396-08:00YaY for bourbon! This looks great (and I'm &q...YaY for bourbon! This looks great (and I'm "frugal," too).Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15464978218398615730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342867947056717995.post-88151483405508422362013-01-10T04:03:12.014-08:002013-01-10T04:03:12.014-08:00I think I got a little carried away drizzling the ...I think I got a little carried away drizzling the glaze, but it was fun!Sprigs of Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01751120984303340353noreply@blogger.com