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Banana Pudding Cakes with Cognac Butterscotch Sauce

This Banana Pudding cake is a sweet treat for all those tired of the same old banana bread. Cognac butterscotch sauce brings it to a whole new level!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Dessert
Servings: 6 Servings

Ingredients

Banana Pudding Cakes

  • 1.25 cups Sugar
  • 20 tablespoons Butter room temperature
  • 6 Eggs
  • 2 cup Banana Puree
  • 1.25 cups All Purpose Flour
  • 1 tablespoon Baking Powder
  • 1 teaspoons Salt
  • 2 teaspoons Ground Cinnamon

Cognac Butterscotch Sauce

  • 3 tablespoons Dark Karo Corn Syrup
  • 0.5 cups Light Brown Sugar
  • 0.5 cups Heavy Whipping Cream
  • 2 teaspoons Butter
  • 0.25 teaspoons Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Ginger
  • 0.25 cups Cognac

Instructions

Banana Pudding Cakes

  • Preheat oven to 350. Prepare 8x8” brownie tin with baking spray and paper.
  • Measure flour, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon and sift twice, set aside.
  • On a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 2-3 minutes. Add eggs one at a time, beating well to combine after each addition. Scrape mixing bowl and blend well.
  • Beat in bananas, then gently mix in sifted dry ingredients. Finish folding in off the mixer.
  • Pour in prepared baking tin and bake in bottom middle of oven till a skewer inserted in the middle comes clean, 25-30 minutes.
  • Cool and invert onto serving tray, brush with cognac butterscotch sauce while still warm and serve with fresh sliced bananas and crème fraiche.

Cognac Butterscotch Sauce

  • Put all ingredients except Cognac in small saucepan and gently bring to the boil.
  • Reduce heat slightly and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring regularly until sauce is thick and smooth, then stir in Cognac.
  • Strain and cool.