Ingredients

  • 1 1/3 cups vegetable oil
  • 3 cups white sugar
  • 3 eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup crushed pineapple with juice
  • 2 cups mashed bananas
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup maraschino cherries (optional)

Method

  • Grease and flour a 9 or 10 inch bundt pan. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Mix together oil, sugar, eggs, pineapples, bananas, pecans, flour, vanilla, soda, cinnamon, and salt. (Optional: adding I cup maraschino cherries to mixture makes a nice fruit cake.) Pour into prepared bundt pan.
  • Bake for about 1 1/2 hours at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).