Ingredients

Ingredients:
1/2 cup butter
2 large eggs
2 & 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
2 & 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 can (15 7 1/4 oz.) pineapple tidbits in juice, undrained
1/2 cup buttermilk
1 & 1/4 cups granulated sugar
2/3 cup mashed banana
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 & 1/4 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup chopped walnuts, toasted, divided
1 & 1/2 cups chopped fresh strawberries
1 cup chopped banana
Chocolate Glaze (recipe follows)

Ingredients and directions for Chocolate Glaze:
Heat 3/4 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips, 3 tablespoons butter and 3 tablespoons light corn syrup in small saucepan over low hear, stirring until chocolate melts and mixture is smooth. Use immediately.

Instructions

Directions:
1. Allow butter and eggs to stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. Grease and lightly flour a 12-cup Bundt pan.

2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

3. Combine flour, baking powder and salt in medium bowl. Drain pineapple tidbits, reserving 1/4 cup juice. Combine reserved pineapple juice and buttermilk in small bowl.

4. Beat butter in large mixer bowl on medium to high speed for 30 seconds. Gradually add sugar, a 1/4 cup at a time, beating on medium speed until well combined. Add eggs, mashed banana and vanilla extract; beat well. Alternately add flour mixture and buttermilk mixture, beating on low speed after each addition just until combined. Stir in chocolate chips and 1/4 cup of the walnuts. Gently fold in drained pineapple tidbits, strawberries and banana. Spread batter into prepared pan.

5. Bake for 60 to 65 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted near center comes out clean. Cool cake in pan on wire rack for 20 minutes. Remove from heat; cool completely on wire rack. Drizzle cake with chocolate glaze and sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup walnuts. Cover; refrigerate at least 2 hours before serving.

Ingredients and directions for Chocolate Glaze:
Heat 3/4 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips, 3 tablespoons butter and 3 tablespoons light corn syrup in small saucepan over low hear, stirring until chocolate melts and mixture is smooth. Use immediately.

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