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KitchenAid KSM50P, KP50PS manual Caramel Walnut Banana Torte, Cake

Models: KP50PS KSM5 KSM50P

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Caramel Walnut Banana Torte

Topping

1cup firmly packed brown sugar

1⁄2 cup butter or margarine

1⁄4 cup whipping cream

1cup chopped walnuts

Cake

11⁄2 cups sugar

1⁄2 cup butter or margarine, softened

1cup (2 medium) mashed ripe banana

1teaspoon vanilla

3eggs

21⁄2 cups all-purpose flour

11⁄4 teaspoons baking powder

1teaspoon baking soda

1⁄2 teaspoon salt

3⁄4 cup buttermilk

Filling

1⁄2 cup sugar

3tablespoons all- purpose flour

1⁄4 teaspoon salt

1cup low-fat milk

1egg, beaten

1teaspoon vanilla

1tablespoon butter or margarine

2medium bananas, thinly sliced

1⁄2 cup whipping cream, whipped

To make Topping, place brown sugar, butter, and cream in small saucepan. Heat over low heat just until butter melts, stirring constantly. Pour over bottoms of three 8- or 9-inch round baking pans. Sprinkle with walnuts.

To make Cake, place sugar and butter in mixer bowl. Attach bowl and flat beater to mixer. Turn to Speed 2 and mix about 30 seconds. Stop and scrape bowl. Add banana and vanilla. Continuing on Speed 2, mix about 30 seconds. Continuing on Speed 2, add eggs, one at a time, mixing about 15 seconds after each addition. Stop and scrape bowl.

Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in small bowl. Add half of flour mixture to sugar mixture in mixer bowl. Turn to Speed 2 and mix about 30 seconds. Add buttermilk and remaining flour mixture. Gradually turn to Speed 6 and beat about 30 seconds. Spread batter evenly over nut mixture in pans. Bake at 350°F for 25 to 30 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans about 3 minutes. Remove from pans and cool completely on wire racks.

Meanwhile, to make Filling, combine sugar, flour, and salt in medium saucepan. Gradually stir in milk. Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly. Stir about 1⁄4 cup hot mixture into beaten egg in separate bowl. Pour egg mixture into saucepan. Cook until mixture is bubbly, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Stir in vanilla and butter. Cool slightly. Refrigerate 1 hour while cake is cooling.

To assemble torte, place one cake layer, nut side up, on large plate. Spread with half of Filling. Arrange half of banana slices over Filling. Top with second layer, nut side up. Spread with remaining Filling and banana slices. Top with remaining cake layer, nut side up. Top torte with whipped cream. Store in refrigerator.

Yield: 16 to 20 servings.

Per serving: About 451 cal, 7 g pro, 65 g carb, 19 g fat, 58 mg chol, 384 mg sod.

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KP50PS, KSM5, KSM50P specifications

KitchenAid has long been synonymous with quality and performance in the realm of kitchen appliances. Among its renowned offerings are the KitchenAid KSM5, KP50PS, and KSM50P stand mixers, each designed to cater to various culinary needs while showcasing powerful technology and innovative features.

The KitchenAid KSM5 stands out with its 5-quart stainless steel bowl, which accommodates a generous capacity for mixing, kneading, and whipping. This model boasts a 300-watt motor, providing ample power for tackling a wide spectrum of recipes. One of its key features is the tilt-head design, allowing easy access to the bowl and attachments. The KSM5 also incorporates the Planetary Mixing Action, which ensures that ingredients are mixed thoroughly by rotating the beater around the bowl, reaching every corner, and resulting in consistent outcomes. Additionally, with over 15 optional attachments available, the versatility of the KSM5 extends beyond baking, enabling users to shred, slice, and even make pasta.

Moving to the KP50PS model, this stand mixer is ideal for those looking for a professional-grade appliance that is compact yet powerful. It features a 300-watt motor and a 4.5-quart stainless steel bowl, perfect for smaller kitchens without compromising on performance. The KP50PS includes a direct drive transmission, which reduces noise and increases efficiency during operation. Its robust construction ensures durability, while its compatibility with multiple attachments expands its functionality. The KP50PS is particularly known for its lightweight design and ease of use, making it a favorite among both novice and experienced bakers alike.

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In summary, the KitchenAid KSM5, KP50PS, and KSM50P stand mixers each bring unique characteristics to the kitchen. With their powerful motors, durable construction, and a plethora of attachments, these mixers are expertly designed to meet the diverse needs of home cooks and professional bakers alike. Whether you are mixing, whipping, or kneading, KitchenAid's commitment to quality ensures that these mixers will be indispensable assets in any kitchen.