Prosciutto Banana Streusel Cake

Ingredients

Cake Batter

  • 2 cups all purpose Flour
  • 3 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 cup bananas, very ripe, mashed
  • 1/2 cup butter, salted, room temperature
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 cup milk, cold

Streusel for filling & topping

  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 3 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 4 tablespoons flour
  • 2 packages Fratelli Beretta Prosciutto, chopped roughly into 1/2″ pieces

Icing

  • 1/2 cup confectioners sugar
  • 1 tablespoon milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl sift all the dry ingredients together, set aside.
  2. In a frying pan add the Fratelli Beretta Prosciutto and cook for about 4 minutes. Do not allow to crisp, set aside.
  3. In a separate bowl, mash bananas until they liquify. Continue to mix while adding butter then sugar followed by the eggs and vanilla until combined completely. Slowly add 1/2 cup of milk and 1/2 of the dry ingredients and repeat until batter is mixed thoroughly, set mixture aside.
  4. Combine all the streusel ingredients, mix well.
  5. Pour half of batter into a greased 9 × 11 pan. Sprinkle half of the streusel mixture over the batter then follow with 1/2 of the chopped prosciutto.
  6. Pour remaining batter carefully over filling, top with remaining streusel and prosciutto.
  7. Bake in a preheated oven at 350 degrees for about 1 hour or until a toothpick inserted near center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pan to wire rack. Cool 10 minutes.
  8. Meanwhile, prepare the icing. In a bowl, add the confectionary sugar, milk, and vanilla. Mix until smooth.
  9. Once the cake has cooled, drizzle cake with glaze.

 

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