Plantain cake

Name: Plantain cake
Total time: 1800 s
Yield: 3 people
Cuisine: Nigerian
Ingredients: 2 cups flour; 3 large eggs; Half cup sugar; Half cup unsweetened yoghurt; Half cup vegetable oil; Teaspoon vanilla; Teaspoon baking powder; 3 over ripe plantains

karima's Kitchen @karima000100

Kano

I had some left over over ripe plantains and didn't know what to do with them. My little daughter suggested that I make plantain cake same way that I make banana cake/ bread. I followed same procedure and the plantain cake turned out to be even more sweeter than the banana cake .

karima's Kitchen @karima000100

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Ingredients

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3 people

2 cupsflour
3large eggs
Halfcup sugar
Halfcup unsweetened yoghurt
Halfcup vegetable oil
Teaspoonvanilla
Teaspoonbaking powder
3over ripe plantains

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Steps

1:30mins

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In your mixing bowl start by mashing the over ripe plantains very well.
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Add the yoghurt,oil and eggs and whisk very well to combine. Add the sugar and mix again.
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Lastly add the flour, vanilla and baking powder. Mix and transfer into a greased baking pan. Make sure not to over mix.
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Bake in a pre-heated oven until golden brown, depending on the type of gas cooker you're using. I baked mine for 50 mins,on low heat.
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Enjoy with any black tea,most especially Ahmad tea(strawberry flavor😋😋). You can decorate with some honey or any syrup of choice.Enjoy!
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You can substitute yoghurt with either fresh milk or evaporated milk. You can also substitute white sugar with brown sugar.