Banana log

For this recipe, you will need:
5.3 oz butter
5.3 oz superfine sugar
2 eggs - 10.6 oz flour
packet of yeast
packet of vanilla sugar
3 fully ripe bananas
powdered sugar and banana-shaped candy for decoration

Peel and crush the bananas. In a bowl, mix the softened butter, the sugar and the eggs. Add the flour, yeast and the vanilla sugar, then the bananas.

Butter and flour a cake pan, pour in the mixture then bake for 45 to 60 minutes in the oven at 345F°. When the cake is cooked, leave it to cool before removing from the pan. To decorate, cut out two strips of paper 1.6 inches wide and 20 inches long and place them in the form of a cross on the log. Sprinkle with powdered sugar, remove the paper strips and decorate with candy. Now the Yule log looks just like a real gift-wrapped treat!