Dessert for 12

Bananas Foster Upside-Down Cake

Name: Bananas Foster Upside-Down Cake
Total time: 90 min
Yield: 12 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 cans (13 2/5 oz) dulce de leche; 1/4 tsp ground allspice; 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg; 2 tbsp spiced rum; 3 firm bananas; 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 tbsp instant espresso; 1/2 tsp baking soda; 1/2 tsp salt; 8 tbsp 1 stick unsalted butter; 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar; 3 large eggs; 1/2 cup sour cream; 1 cup finely chopped walnuts

$3.42for 490 minServes 12

Bananas and dulce de leche bake beneath a spiced walnut cake flavored with espresso, sour cream, and rum.

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What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Evaporated, 13 oz$0.14/oz typical	13 oz	$1.88Typical price
	Bananas, 0.85 lb$0.62/lb typical	0.85 lb	$0.52Typical price
	Coffee and tea, 0.5 oz$0.80/oz typical	0.5 oz	$0.40Typical price
	Butter, 4 oz$0.40/oz typical	4 oz	$1.60Typical price
	Eggs, 3$0.30 each typical	3	$0.90Typical price
	Sour cream, 4.25 oz$0.14/oz typical	4.25 oz	$0.60Typical price
	Nuts and seeds, 4.5 oz$0.70/oz typical	4.5 oz	$3.15Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$10.26

Swaps

Swap sour cream for yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsWine, beer and spiritsFlourBaking powder and sodaSugar and brown sugar

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90 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
12servings as written
$typical cost tier

American Vegetarian Budget Desserts

Typical price

$0.86 per serving$3.42 for 4

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Ingredients

1 cans (13 2/5 oz) dulce de leche
1/4 tsp ground allspice
1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
2 tbsp spiced rum
3 firm bananas
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tbsp instant espresso
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
8 tbsp 1 stick unsalted butter
1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
3 large eggs
1/2 cup sour cream
1 cup finely chopped walnuts

Steps

Heat the oven to 350 F and grease a 9-by-13-inch baking pan.
Stir the dulce de leche, rum, allspice, and nutmeg together, then spread the mixture in the pan.
Arrange the banana slices over the dulce de leche.
Whisk the flour, espresso, baking soda, and salt in a bowl.
Beat the butter and sugar in a large bowl, then beat in the eggs and sour cream.
Mix in the dry ingredients and walnuts until combined, then spread the batter over the bananas.
Bake for 45 to 50 minutes, cool for 15 minutes, and carefully invert the cake onto a platter.

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