tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509623290663629278.post7971195835537549751..comments2024-02-22T09:38:19.746+00:00Comments on Cake, Crumbs and Cooking: Blueberry Banana CakeCarolinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13067886984635079539noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509623290663629278.post-7468405670764722332012-11-26T20:04:07.813+00:002012-11-26T20:04:07.813+00:00Hi Lynleigh, I guess you could add more blueberrie...Hi Lynleigh, I guess you could add more blueberries - I can't guarantee they won't sink though! I think the sugar you should be looking for is light brown sugar or soft light brown sugar. It has more of a molasses flavour than caster sugar and is softer and sort of sticks together in clumps a bit. I don't think muscovado is widely available in Australia, but a soft brown sugar will beCarolinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13067886984635079539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509623290663629278.post-49593031098814003052012-11-26T10:00:35.986+00:002012-11-26T10:00:35.986+00:00Two quick questions. I want to make this for my so...Two quick questions. I want to make this for my son's first birthday because he loves bananas and blueberries!<br />Could I add more blueberries (I want it to look like a choc chip cookie (sesame st themed party)?<br />I'm in Australia, do you know what else that sugar in it goes by the name of (maybe castor?)<br />thanks looks yummy!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03984881999885038034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509623290663629278.post-88230601124879917292012-05-22T18:13:46.578+01:002012-05-22T18:13:46.578+01:00Oh I like the double B and I can imagine blueberri...Oh I like the double B and I can imagine blueberries would work really well with bananas. It looks a fabulous cake and teh crunchy topping sounds most enticing.Choclettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00173996730095174268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509623290663629278.post-33980909372572803712012-05-21T15:12:54.655+01:002012-05-21T15:12:54.655+01:00lovely cake - I understand what you mean about ban...lovely cake - I understand what you mean about banana cakes tasting too much of banana - I like some banana in cake or a smoothie and occasionally eat one when it is just ripe but I find them too strong when overripe and this sometimes is there in the cakes too!Johanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509623290663629278.post-42514896303781686042012-05-20T20:58:33.574+01:002012-05-20T20:58:33.574+01:00I've never made a blueberry or banana cake bef...I've never made a blueberry or banana cake before - let alone one that uses both! I'm impressed you took the initiative to not only bake it from scratch, but also to create the recipe yourself. That's awesome and I'm so glad you decided to share with Made with Love Mondays...Javelin Warriorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01377013194172912364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509623290663629278.post-37461994491456512042012-05-20T17:40:29.730+01:002012-05-20T17:40:29.730+01:00That's a combination I've never seen - it...That's a combination I've never seen - it looks great. Fruity cakes are always my favouritesThe Caked Crusaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02840224194242219981noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509623290663629278.post-44041326642904895212012-05-20T13:55:13.733+01:002012-05-20T13:55:13.733+01:00This sounds a delicious combination - unfortunatel...This sounds a delicious combination - unfortunately 50% of the people I bake for won't eat bananas. The fools!Suellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04824039607448635437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509623290663629278.post-31420291599790910662012-05-20T12:54:19.665+01:002012-05-20T12:54:19.665+01:00bananas and blueberries, that's a lovely combo...bananas and blueberries, that's a lovely combo... bet it was sweet and moist... I find banana cakes just so satisfactory! ... looks pretty too!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11431297921869969693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509623290663629278.post-23661097837025256182012-05-20T12:34:23.055+01:002012-05-20T12:34:23.055+01:00That looks lovely and wonderfully light. Love how ...That looks lovely and wonderfully light. Love how the blueberries are just peaking through the top. Not tired blueberry and banana together before but sounds yummyKatiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05008246307753272616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509623290663629278.post-52303395033889276882012-05-20T00:07:13.259+01:002012-05-20T00:07:13.259+01:00I love the combination of banana and blueberry! We...I love the combination of banana and blueberry! Well done for creating your own recipe! It looks delicious.Baking Addicthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12225663843015884639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509623290663629278.post-1981203001681809542012-05-19T22:33:03.220+01:002012-05-19T22:33:03.220+01:00I too was tempted by the Spanish blueberries in th...I too was tempted by the Spanish blueberries in the supermarket earlier- they are currently sitting in my fridge as I wonder what to bake! Thank you for the inspiration- I'll definitely book mark this recipe for when I have a glut of bananas!Kate@whatkatebakedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03377869776999540690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509623290663629278.post-74509999456681779452012-05-19T22:07:14.893+01:002012-05-19T22:07:14.893+01:00Mmmmmmmmm lovely. I am thinking warm custard :)Mmmmmmmmm lovely. I am thinking warm custard :)Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509623290663629278.post-68034919169211153362012-05-19T21:38:33.486+01:002012-05-19T21:38:33.486+01:00fab recipe! Going to try it tomorrow as we have ba...fab recipe! Going to try it tomorrow as we have bananas that we need to use and always have blueberries in the fridge. Might chuck in a few bits of chopped up Snickers bar too :)<br /><br />AxAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18274577550901887170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509623290663629278.post-13697447180284183752012-05-19T19:55:03.950+01:002012-05-19T19:55:03.950+01:00Hey joanna! I had to comment on this one - banana ...Hey joanna! I had to comment on this one - banana and blueberry is indeed a lovely combination; up there with honey,peanut butter and the ubiquitous chocolate...not such a fan of cinnamon though. Guaranteed to be thinking on various 'nana pairings all night now! Wonder what Segnit's thesaurus thinks (que frantic scrabbling)...so an inspiring post! <br />Currently obsessed with bananas in clairenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509623290663629278.post-70781489474138363442012-05-19T18:26:54.848+01:002012-05-19T18:26:54.848+01:00mmm that could even tempt me! And I am not a banan...mmm that could even tempt me! And I am not a banana fan The blueberries sound like the perfect combo :)Joanna @ Zeb Bakeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13524835664217239571noreply@blogger.com