3 c  All-purpose flour
     2 c  Sugar
     1 ts Salt
     1 ts Soda
     3    Eggs; beaten
 1 1/2 c  Salad oil
 1 1/2 ts Vanilla
     1 cn (8-oz) crushed pineapple;
          -with juice
     2 c  Chopped pecans/walnuts
     2 c  Chopped bananas
-CREAM CHEESE FROSTING-
     1 pk (8-oz) cream cheese;
          -softened
   1/2 c  Butter; softened
     1    Box (16-oz) powdered sugar;
          -sifted
     1 ts Vanilla
 Combine dry ingredients in large mixing bowl. Add eggs & oil, stirring
 until dry ingredients are moistened. Do not beat. Stir in vanilla,
 undrained pineapple, 1 cup of the pecans & the bananas. Spoon batter into 3
 well-greased & floured 9-inch round cake pans. Bake at 350 for 25-30
 minutes or until cake tests done. Cool in pans 10 minutes. Remove from pans
 & cool completely. Spread frosting between layers & on top & sides of cake.
 Sprinkle with remaining 1 cup of chopped nuts. Cream Cheese Frosting:
 Combine cream cheese & butter. Cream until smooth. Add powdered sugar
 beating until light & fluffy. Stir in vanilla.
BETTY ELLENBURG
 From Simply Southern, the Desoto School Mothers’ Assn, Helena-West
 Helena, AR 72390.  Downloaded from Glen’s MM Recipe Archive,
                 
                 Yields       
                12 Servings                
