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Ellen Bennett’s Hummingbird Cake




      Cake                         Cake
      3 cups all-purpose flour     Combine flour, sugar, salt, soda and cinnamon in
      2 cups sugar                 large mixing bowl. Add eggs and oil, stirring until dry
      1 teaspoon salt              ingredients are moistened.  Do not beat.  Stir in
      1 teaspoon baking soda
      1 teaspoon cinnamon          vanilla, pineapple, pecans and bananas.  Bake in
      3 eggs, beaten               greased and floured Bundt pan at 350˚F for 45-60
      1 ½ cups oil                 minutes.
      1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
      1 - 8 oz. can crushed pineapple,
         undrained                 Frosting
      1 cup chopped pecans         Frost with frosting made by combining cream cheese with butter and creaming until smooth.  Stir
      2 cups mashed bananas        in vanilla and pecans.  If you decide to make a layer cake double the icing recipe.


      Frosting                     Recipe courtesy of West Feliciana Parish Tourist Commisson.
      1 - 8 oz. pkg. cream cheese,
         softened
      ½ cup butter or oleo, softened
      1 - 16 oz. pkg. powdered sugar
      1 teaspoon vanilla extract
      ½ cup chopped pecans










             WEST FELICIANA PARISH



                                 You’ll Love it Here! St. Francisville, in the rolling hills of Audubon’s Happy Land, step into our historic
                                 homes and gardens, great outdoor adventures, stroll our historic downtown, shops, restaurants and
                                 unique accommodations.
                                 800-789-4221  • stfrancisville.us

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