Recipe: Ina Garten’s Chocolate Banana Crumb Cake

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INGREDIENTS
1/4 pound (1 stick) unsalted butter, at room temperature
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1 extra-large egg, at room temperature
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups mashed bananas (3 to 4 very ripe bananas) (see Recipe Notes)
1/4 cup sour cream
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
3/4 cup light brown sugar, lightly packed
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, at room temperature
6 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped
3 tablespoons sliced blanched almonds
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