Dessert

Banana Sponge with Homemade Caramel Sauce

Prep20 min
Cook40 min
Total60 min
Serves6
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Method

Make it happen

  1. 01

    Heat oven to 170°C fan and grease a 20 cm cake tin. Beat butter with brown sugar, then beat in eggs.

  2. 02

    Fold in flour, mashed bananas and cinnamon. Bake for 30–35 minutes until golden and cooked through.

  3. 03

    For caramel, heat caster sugar with water in a heavy pan without stirring until deep amber. Remove from heat and slowly whisk in cream, keeping hands clear of the steam.

  4. 04

    Add salt, cool sauce slightly and pour over slices of warm banana sponge.