Follow these steps for perfect results
butter
softened
honey
ripe banana
mashed
salt
sugar
eggs
self-rising flour
sifted
orange juice
orange rind
grated
lemon juice
Preheat oven to 350°F (176°C).
Grease a 20 cm cake pan.
Cream butter and sugar together in a large bowl until light and fluffy.
Add honey, mashed banana, orange rind, and lemon juice.
Beat well to combine.
Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
In a separate bowl, sift together flour and salt.
Gradually fold the sifted flour mixture into the wet ingredients, alternating with orange juice.
Continue folding until just combined; do not overmix.
Pour batter into the prepared cake pan.
Bake for 1 hour, or until a wooden skewer inserted into the center comes out clean.
Let cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Expert advice for the best results
For a more intense orange flavor, add more orange zest.
Ensure banana is very ripe for best flavor and moisture.
Do not overmix the batter to prevent a tough cake.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can be made 1-2 days in advance.
Dust with powdered sugar or top with a simple glaze.
Serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Pair with a cup of tea or coffee.
Light and sweet, complements the cake's fruity notes.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Comfort food
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